Mukoya Surname
Approximately 14,553 people bear this surname
Mukoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 6,634 | 1:6,961 | 925 |
| Uganda | 5,413 | 1:7,212 | 1,256 |
| Namibia | 1,339 | 1:1,799 | 257 |
| DR Congo | 1,012 | 1:73,004 | 8,523 |
| Zambia | 86 | 1:184,301 | 12,428 |
| Zimbabwe | 50 | 1:308,765 | 30,783 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Mukoya (1,883) may also be a first name.
Mukoya Demographics
Mukoya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mukoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mukoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mukoya occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mukoya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 36,252nd most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 500,759 people. Mukoya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mukoya reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 48 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 175,263rd most commonly held forename internationally. It is borne by 1,883 people.
The surname Mukoya is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 6,634 people, or 1 in 6,961. In Kenya Mukoya is mostly found in: Kakamega County, where 49 percent are found, Bungoma County, where 11 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 10 percent are found. Barring Kenya Mukoya occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 37 percent are found and Namibia, where 9 percent are found.
Mukoya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (99%) in Kenya.
Mukoya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 57.7% less than the national average, earning R 100,512 per year.
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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 Mukoya
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