Kokoyo Surname
Approximately 454 people bear this surname
Kokoyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 383 | 1:120,574 | 10,088 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kokoyo (23) may also be a first name.
Kokoyo Demographics
Kokoyo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kokoyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kokoyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kokoyo occurs most in Kenya. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kokoyo.
How Common Is The Last Name Kokoyo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 661,581st most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 16,051,863 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kokoyo are found; 85 percent are found in East Africa and 61 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kokoyo is also the 2,239,265th most commonly used given name world-wide, borne by 23 people.
It is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 383 people, or 1 in 120,574. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kakamega County, where 42 percent live, Nairobi County, where 26 percent live and Baringo County, where 24 percent live. Barring Kenya Kokoyo occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 7 percent live and Nigeria, where 6 percent live.
Kokoyo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Kokoyo last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Kokoyo
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