Koï Surname

224,314th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,814 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
Chad

Koï Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koï Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad1,3481:10,0831,325
Benin4611:22,4203,010
France31:22,140,907385,998
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Congo11:4,989,09634,171

The alternate forms: Koi (23,049), Koî (26) & Kói (29) are calculated separately.

Koï (591) may also be a first name.

Koï Last Name Facts

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

The surname Koï is borne by more people in Chad than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Koi, Koî or Kói. For other possible spellings of Koï click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koï? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 224,314th most numerous family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 4,017,390 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Koï are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 74 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 344,079th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 591 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Chad, where it is held by 1,348 people, or 1 in 10,083. Apart from Chad this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 25 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koi8923,049/
Koî8926/
Koïs861/
Koyï861/
Ko801,025,769/
Kói7829/
Koïss759/
Koïtt751/
Kou67412,508/
Kho67121,119/
Koh6792,528/
Koo6733,433/
Kuo6723,523/
Koy6718,752/
Koa678,262/
Koj676,555/
Koş672,973/
Koß67973/
Cko67133/
Kaï6784/
Kgo6746/
Koľ6739/
Kko6723/
Hko6713/
Gko6712/
Kco6711/
Koś679/
Koć677/
Kqo676/
Coï674/
Qko672/
Koĺ671/

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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 Koï
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