Koïba Surname
Approximately 291 people bear this surname
Koïba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guinea | 290 | 1:40,806 | 618 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
The alternate forms: Koiba (2,368) are calculated separately.
Koïba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koïba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Koïba occurs more in Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Koiba. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koïba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 912,827th most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 25,043,113 people. Koïba occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Koïba are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Mande Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Guinea, where it is carried by 290 people, or 1 in 40,806. In Guinea it is most prevalent in: Nzérékoré Region, where 65 percent live, Kindia Region, where 32 percent live and Boké Region, where 1 percent live. Not including Guinea this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Benin, where 0 percent live.
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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 Koïba
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