Likoye Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Likoye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 111 | 1:416,035 | 22,860 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Likoye (13) may also be a first name.
Likoye Demographics
Likoye Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Likoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Likoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Likoye is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Likoye.
How Common Is The Last Name Likoye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,727,723rd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. The surname Likoye is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Likoye are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 90 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Likoye is also the 3,159,357th most frequently held forename worldwide. It is borne by 13 people.
It is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 111 people, or 1 in 416,035. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 88 percent live, Vihiga County, where 8 percent live and Kwale County, where 1 percent live. Outside of Kenya this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 1 percent live.
Likoye Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Likoye surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Likoye
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