Nkoyoyo Surname

500,792nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 657 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nkoyoyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkoyoyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda6431:60,7147,025
England111:5,065,278148,650
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nkoyoyo (14) may also be a first name.

Nkoyoyo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nkoyoyo Come From? nationality or country of origin

Nkoyoyo is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkoyoyo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 500,792nd most frequent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 11,092,155 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nkoyoyo are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Nkoyoyo is also the 3,024,661st most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 14 people.

The surname Nkoyoyo is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 643 people, or 1 in 60,714. In Uganda Nkoyoyo is most numerous in: Wakiso District, where 19 percent are found, Kampala District, where 17 percent are found and Mukono District, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Uganda it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found and Botswana, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkoyooyo9397/
Nkooyoyo931/
Ncoyoyo8610/
Ngcoyoyo805/
Nqcoyoyo805/
Ncoyooyo801/
Ncayoyo711/
Nqoyiyo711/
Ngqoyiyo671/
Nkqoyiya671/
Nkoeya621/
Nkayiya57100/
Nkayaya5727/
Nqoyiya578/
Nkoueya573/
Nkehayo572/
Ngqoyiya53420/
Ngcoyiya5325/
Nkqayiya531/
Nkoueyap531/
Nkouajio531/

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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 Nkoyoyo
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