Okoy Surname
Approximately 228 people bear this surname
Okoy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 130 | 1:568,304 | 43,658 |
| Nigeria | 68 | 1:2,605,041 | 84,856 |
| Congo | 13 | 1:383,777 | 9,863 |
| Philippines | 12 | 1:8,436,519 | 202,133 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Okoy (2,388) may also be a first name.
Okoy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okoy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okoy is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okoy? popularity and diffusion
Okoy is the 1,082,743rd most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,962,921 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Okoy live; 63 percent live in Central Africa and 63 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Okoy is also the 151,912th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 2,388 people.
This last name is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 130 people, or 1 in 568,304. Aside from The DR Congo this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 30 percent are found and The Congo, where 6 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
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- 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 Okoy
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