Mayoye Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Mayoye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 17 | 1:2,716,465 | 37,471 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mayoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mayoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mayoye is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mayoye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,532,898th most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mayoye are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 63 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 2,716,465. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Bungoma County, where 24 percent live, Kakamega County, where 24 percent live and Kericho County, where 24 percent live. Not including Kenya Mayoye exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 5 percent live and South Africa, where 5 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 Mayoye
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