Nakoya Surname
Approximately 111 people bear this surname
Nakoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 39 | 1:591,570 | 17,665 |
| Uganda | 28 | 1:1,394,260 | 52,673 |
| Japan | 26 | 1:4,917,088 | 38,984 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nakoya (172) may also be a first name.
Nakoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nakoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nakoya is most common in The Ivory Coast. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakoya? popularity and diffusion
Nakoya is the 1,736,881st most frequently used last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Nakoya reside; 39 percent reside in West Africa and 30 percent reside in Mande Africa. It is also the 696,764th most numerous given name internationally It is held by 172 people.
The surname is most numerous in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 591,570. In The Ivory Coast Nakoya is primarily concentrated in: Woroba District, where 85 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 13 percent are found and Vallée du Bandama District, where 3 percent are found. Besides The Ivory Coast this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 25 percent are found and Japan, where 23 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
- 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 Nakoya
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