Kooye Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Kooye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
Kooye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kooye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kooye is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kooye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,812,366th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 45 percent of Kooye reside; 45 percent reside in Western Europe and 45 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most common in The Netherlands, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 3,377,435. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: North Holland, where 100 percent reside. Barring The Netherlands Kooye exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 36 percent reside and China, where 9 percent reside.
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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 Kooye
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