Kopoya Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Kopoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kopoya (10) may also be a first name.
Kopoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kopoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kopoya is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kopoya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kopoya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,587,209th most frequently used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Kopoya live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Kopoya is also the 3,684,242nd most common forename worldwide, held by 10 people.
It is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya it is most common in: West Pokot County, where 100 percent live. Aside from Kenya this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 17 percent live and Uganda, where 8 percent live.
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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 Kopoya
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