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 last name Koyu (Hindi: कोयू, Marathi: कोयू, Russian: Кою) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Koyu.
How Common Is The Last Name Koyu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 154,061st most frequently used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 2,556,137 people. The last name Koyu is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Koyu reside; 67 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Koyu is also the 66,778th most common forename in the world, borne by 8,786 people.
It is most common in India, where it is carried by 1,909 people, or 1 in 401,815. In India Koyu is primarily found in: Arunachal Pradesh, where 99 percent reside, Assam, where 1 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 0 percent reside. Beside India it occurs 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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