Koïta Surname
Approximately 18,703 people bear this surname
Koïta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 15,101 | 1:1,124 | 126 |
| Guinea | 3,523 | 1:3,359 | 181 |
| Mauritania | 39 | 1:104,996 | 6,429 |
| France | 25 | 1:2,656,909 | 193,074 |
| Senegal | 4 | 1:3,644,836 | 6,064 |
| Congo | 3 | 1:1,663,032 | 27,638 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Koita (55,239) & Koîta (7) are calculated separately.
Koïta (250) may also be a first name.
Koïta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koïta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Koïta is most common in Mali. It can also appear as a variant: Koita or Koîta. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koïta? popularity and diffusion
The last name Koïta is the 28,710th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 389,646 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Koïta reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Mande Africa. Koïta is also the 563,826th most commonly used forename at a global level, held by 250 people.
It is most frequently used in Mali, where it is carried by 15,101 people, or 1 in 1,124. Apart from Mali this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Guinea, where 19 percent live and Mauritania, 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 Koïta
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