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 last name Koyei has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Koyei click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koyei? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Koyei live; 78 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Koyei is also the 2,446,817th most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 20 people.
Koyei is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 6,597,129. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kajiado County, where 57 percent live, Nakuru County, where 14 percent live and Nandi County, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 11 percent live and India, where 11 percent live.
Koyei Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence 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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