Kuyeh Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Kuyeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Kuyeh (38) may also be a first name.
Kuyeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuyeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kuyeh is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kuyeh click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuyeh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,391,485th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Kuyeh reside; 85 percent reside in West Africa and 85 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 38 people.
The surname Kuyeh is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria Kuyeh is mostly concentrated in: Kaduna, where 73 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 27 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria Kuyeh exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 8 percent reside and Taiwan, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kouyeh | 91 | 25 | / |
| Kuyeth | 91 | 10 | / |
| Kuyieh | 91 | 3 | / |
| Kuye | 89 | 7,350 | / |
| Kuyh | 89 | 5 | / |
| Kouyeth | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kouye | 80 | 1,377 | / |
| Kayeh | 80 | 1,066 | / |
| Kuyah | 80 | 151 | / |
| Kuoye | 80 | 144 | / |
| Kuieh | 80 | 85 | / |
| Kuych | 80 | 73 | / |
| Koyeh | 80 | 57 | / |
| Kujeh | 80 | 47 | / |
| Keyeh | 80 | 21 | / |
| Koueh | 80 | 20 | / |
| Kuysh | 80 | 17 | / |
| Kiyeh | 80 | 13 | / |
| Kuyoh | 80 | 10 | / |
| Kuyee | 80 | 8 | / |
| Kuuye | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kuyie | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kuyhe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khueh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuyho | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuy | 75 | 32,511 | / |
| Kye | 75 | 8,893 | / |
| Kue | 75 | 6,267 | / |
| Khoyeh | 73 | 336 | / |
| Khouye | 73 | 242 | / |
| Kauyet | 73 | 96 | / |
| Kuyath | 73 | 94 | / |
| Khayeh | 73 | 92 | / |
| Kuyoth | 73 | 81 | / |
| Kouehe | 73 | 66 | / |
| Kouysh | 73 | 19 | / |
| Cuyech | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kouyah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kouyep | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kuyoch | 73 | 2 | / |
| Keyieh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kuhieh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kouyed | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kujeth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kauyee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quayeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kouyoe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kieyeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kheyeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kahyeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koujeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kouyet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kauesh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kaye | 67 | 38,998 | / |
| Koue | 67 | 14,308 | / |
| Keah | 67 | 9,761 | / |
| Kuya | 67 | 9,107 | / |
| Koye | 67 | 8,561 | / |
| Kouy | 67 | 6,085 | / |
| Kuje | 67 | 4,504 | / |
| Kouh | 67 | 3,981 | / |
| Khuy | 67 | 2,961 | / |
| Kuyo | 67 | 2,158 | / |
| Keye | 67 | 2,115 | / |
| Kuyi | 67 | 1,906 | / |
| Keha | 67 | 1,435 | / |
| Khye | 67 | 1,349 | / |
| Kiye | 67 | 1,070 | / |
| Kaue | 67 | 656 | / |
| Khue | 67 | 413 | / |
| Cuye | 67 | 219 | / |
| Kuie | 67 | 199 | / |
| Kauh | 67 | 100 | / |
| Keuh | 67 | 92 | / |
| Keih | 67 | 82 | / |
| Hkuy | 67 | 69 | / |
| Kuyp | 67 | 66 | / |
| Koyh | 67 | 57 | / |
| Kuoy | 67 | 48 | / |
| Kaouech | 67 | 42 | / |
| Kõue | 67 | 27 | / |
| Keuy | 67 | 12 | / |
| Cueh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kuih | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hkue | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kyie | 67 | 6 | / |
| Quayieh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kuiy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Keue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kuyhaus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khoueth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kouyess | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keueher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahyesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahoueh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kouyoch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kujeeth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kujy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ku'y | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khooyeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuhy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gkuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hkye | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Kuyeh
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