Koyei Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Koyei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Koyei (20) may also be a first name.
Koyei Demographics
Koyei Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Koyei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koyei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Koyei is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Koyei? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most frequent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Koyei are found; 78 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Koyei is also the 2,446,817th most common given name at a global level It is held by 20 people.
This last name is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 6,597,129. In Kenya Koyei is mostly concentrated in: Kajiado County, where 57 percent reside, Nakuru County, where 14 percent reside and Nandi County, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 11 percent reside and India, where 11 percent reside.
Koyei Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Koyei surname 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 Koyei
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