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 is found most frequently in Guinea. It may also appear in the variant forms: Koiba. For other potential spellings of Koïba click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koïba? popularity and diffusion
It is the 912,827th most widely held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 25,043,113 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Koïba live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Mande Africa.
It is most frequently held in Guinea, where it is carried by 290 people, or 1 in 40,806. In Guinea Koïba is most prevalent in: Nzérékoré Region, where 65 percent reside, Kindia Region, where 32 percent reside and Boké Region, where 1 percent reside. Besides Guinea this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Benin, where 0 percent reside.
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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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