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 more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kokoyo? popularity and diffusion
Kokoyo is the 661,581st most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,051,863 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kokoyo live; 85 percent live in East Africa and 61 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kokoyo is also the 2,239,265th most commonly held forename internationally. It is borne by 23 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 383 people, or 1 in 120,574. In Kenya Kokoyo is mostly found in: Kakamega County, where 42 percent live, Nairobi County, where 26 percent live and Baringo County, where 24 percent live. Other than Kenya this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 7 percent live and Nigeria, where 6 percent live.
Kokoyo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally 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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