Nikoyo Surname
Approximately 190 people bear this surname
Nikoyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 189 | 1:109,889 | 12,825 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Nikoyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nikoyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nikoyo is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nikoyo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,227,038th most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 38,355,505 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nikoyo reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 98 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 189 people, or 1 in 109,889. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 73 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 21 percent are found and South Region, where 4 percent are found. Barring Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 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 Nikoyo
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