Koyew Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Sweden

Koyew Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koyew Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Koyew Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Koyew Come From? nationality or country of origin

Koyew occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Koyew.

How Common Is The Last Name Koyew? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most widespread family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Koyew are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa.

This last name is most frequently held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 24,386,566. Aside from Ethiopia it is found in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kayew8055/
Kuyew807/
Koyev805/
Kowew801/
Koehw801/
Koyowa7320/
Kowewe7311/
Kayewe7310/
Kiyewe734/
Koyeva733/
Kuyewe733/
Kohyev731/
Kojiew731/
Kogiew731/
Koyawe731/
Koyauw731/
Kohwew731/
Koev673,097/
Kouw67219/
Keaw67121/
Kyev67101/
Keuw6763/
Koiw6711/
Koyf675/
Coew674/
Koef674/
Qoyw673/
Qyew671/
Coyw671/
Kayw671/
Keyw671/
Koyv671/
Koyb671/
Keiw670/

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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 Koyew
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