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 is found most frequently in Kenya. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koyei? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Koyei live; 78 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 20 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 6,597,129. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kajiado County, where 57 percent reside, Nakuru County, where 14 percent reside and Nandi County, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Kenya it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 11 percent reside and India, where 11 percent reside.
Koyei Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly 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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