Kokay Surname
Approximately 440 people bear this surname
Kokay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 230 | 1:338,354 | 21,542 |
| India | 62 | 1:12,372,022 | 220,417 |
| United States | 40 | 1:9,061,473 | 385,835 |
| Brazil | 34 | 1:6,296,304 | 151,940 |
| Bhutan | 18 | 1:34,224 | 569 |
| New Zealand | 18 | 1:251,574 | 23,165 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
The alternate forms: Kókay (71) & Kökay (25) are calculated separately.
Kokay (1,318) may also be a first name.
Kokay Demographics
Average Kokay Salary in
United States
$52,489 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kokay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kokay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kokay (Hindi: कोकया, Marathi: कोकय, Russian: Кокай, Tibetan: ཀོ་ཀེ།) occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Kókay or Kökay. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kokay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 677,464th most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 16,562,604 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 65 percent of Kokay reside; 46 percent reside in West Asia and 46 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 216,497th most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,318 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is carried by 230 people, or 1 in 338,354. In Turkey Kokay is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 37 percent live, Canakkale Province, where 15 percent live and Cankiri Province, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Turkey this last name is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in India, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.
Kokay Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kokay last name are 21.98% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.75% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kokay earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 21.65% more than the national average, earning $52,489 USD per year and in Canada they earn 70.75% more than the national average, earning $84,834 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kokay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kokay in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཀོ་ཀེ། | koké | - |
| Kokay in the Hindi language | ||
| कोकया | kokaya | - |
| Kokay in the Marathi language | ||
| कोकय | kokaya | - |
| Kokay in the Russian language | ||
| Кокай | kokaj | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kokay
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