Lakoye Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Lakoye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Lakoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lakoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lakoye is more frequently found in Niger than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lakoye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,587,209th most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Lakoye is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lakoye reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Chadic Africa.
The surname Lakoye is most widely held in Niger, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 2,399,002. In Niger Lakoye is primarily concentrated in: Agadez Region, where 63 percent are found and Maradi Region, where 38 percent are found. Other than Niger Lakoye is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 17 percent are found and Chad, where 8 percent are found.
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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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- 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 Lakoye
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