Koyu Surname
Approximately 2,851 people bear this surname
Koyu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,909 | 1:401,815 | 21,259 |
| Turkey | 727 | 1:107,045 | 9,184 |
| Japan | 90 | 1:1,420,492 | 23,784 |
| Papua New Guinea | 49 | 1:166,402 | 23,077 |
| Australia | 40 | 1:674,893 | 46,030 |
| Nepal | 11 | 1:2,589,178 | 9,158 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Koyu (8,786) may also be a first name.
Koyu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koyu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Koyu (Hindi: कोयू, Marathi: कोयू, Russian: Кою) is found most in India. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koyu? popularity and diffusion
Koyu is the 154,061st most commonly used last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 2,556,137 people. The last name Koyu occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Koyu are found; 67 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 66,778th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world It is held by 8,786 people.
The last name is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 1,909 people, or 1 in 401,815. In India Koyu is most prevalent in: Arunachal Pradesh, where 99 percent reside, Assam, where 1 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 0 percent reside. Besides India it exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 25 percent reside and Japan, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Koyu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koyu in the Hindi language | ||
| कोयू | koyu | - |
| Koyu in the Marathi language | ||
| कोयू | koyu | 58.33 |
| कोयु | koyu | 41.67 |
| Koyu in the Russian language | ||
| Кою | kou | - |
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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
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- 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 Koyu
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