Kukaye Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Kukaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 125 | 1:1,417,142 | 54,922 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Kukaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kukaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kukaye (Marathi: कुकये, Russian: Кукайе) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kukaye.
How Common Is The Last Name Kukaye? popularity and diffusion
Kukaye is the 1,604,449th most widely held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. The surname Kukaye is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kukaye live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Kukaye is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 125 people, or 1 in 1,417,142. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Delta, where 55 percent live, Edo, where 14 percent live and Niger, where 14 percent live. Beside Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kukaye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kukaye in the Marathi language | ||
| कुकये | kukaye | 75 |
| कूकाये | kukaye | 25 |
| Kukaye in the Russian language | ||
| Кукайе | kukaje | - |
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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 Kukaye
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