Kokhay Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Kokhay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 65 | 1:131,656 | 14,227 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Kokhay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kokhay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kokhay (Russian: Кохай) has its highest incidence in Israel. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kokhay.
How Common Is The Last Name Kokhay? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,273,756th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Kokhay reside; 93 percent reside in West Asia and 93 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia.
This last name is most frequently held in Israel, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 131,656. In Israel Kokhay is most common in: Jerusalem District, where 49 percent reside, Haifa District, where 15 percent reside and Judea and Samaria Area, where 15 percent reside. Apart from Israel this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 6 percent reside and Russia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kokhay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kokhay in the Russian language | ||
| Кохай | kohaj | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kokhay
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