Koonyo Surname
Approximately 2,071 people bear this surname
Koonyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,005 | 1:23,032 | 2,618 |
| Tanzania | 65 | 1:814,486 | 42,828 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Koonyo (125) may also be a first name.
Koonyo Demographics
Koonyo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Koonyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koonyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Koonyo is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koonyo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 201,348th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 3,518,854 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Koonyo reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Koonyo is also the 832,731st most commonly occurring given name at a global level, held by 125 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 2,005 people, or 1 in 23,032. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Narok County, where 91 percent are found, Nakuru County, where 7 percent are found and Bomet County, where 2 percent are found. Barring Kenya it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 3 percent are found and Thailand, where 0 percent are found.
Koonyo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Koonyo last name is primarily 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 Koonyo
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