Parakoyi Surname
Approximately 316 people bear this surname
Parakoyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 304 | 1:582,706 | 28,118 |
| Swaziland | 9 | 1:144,244 | 719 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Parakoyi (15) may also be a first name.
Parakoyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Parakoyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Parakoyi occurs most in Nigeria. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Parakoyi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Parakoyi is the 860,770th most commonly used last name on earth, held by around 1 in 23,061,854 people. The surname Parakoyi is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Parakoyi are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 15 people.
Parakoyi is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 304 people, or 1 in 582,706. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Ogun, where 39 percent are found, Oyo, where 34 percent are found and Lagos, where 20 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Swaziland, where 3 percent are found and Benin, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parakoi | 93 | 2 | / |
| Parakayi | 88 | 8 | / |
| Parakoiy | 88 | 1 | / |
| Parakai | 80 | 51 | / |
| Parakay | 80 | 26 | / |
| Parakou | 80 | 9 | / |
| Parakei | 80 | 3 | / |
| Parakij | 80 | 1 | / |
| Parakoe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Parakui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Parakie | 80 | 0 | / |
| Parakey | 80 | 0 | / |
| Parakhay | 75 | 85 | / |
| Patrakei | 75 | 77 | / |
| Parakhai | 75 | 71 | / |
| Parakaya | 75 | 46 | / |
| Parakiya | 75 | 25 | / |
| Parakait | 75 | 23 | / |
| Paraskou | 75 | 21 | / |
| Patrakey | 75 | 9 | / |
| Parakouh | 75 | 7 | / |
| Pharakay | 75 | 6 | / |
| Parakaye | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pairakay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Paraskui | 75 | 1 | / |
| Parakhye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Parakaih | 75 | 1 | / |
| Parakhiya | 71 | 67 | / |
| Parakhaai | 71 | 30 | / |
| Parakhayo | 71 | 17 | / |
| Parakouha | 71 | 9 | / |
| Patragkou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Patrakhai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pasrakaay | 71 | 3 | / |
| Patrakaya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Parakaiet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Patrakais | 71 | 1 | / |
| Parakayad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Parakhaji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Parakhajo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Parocai | 67 | 29 | / |
| Porakou | 67 | 29 | / |
| Parókai | 67 | 20 | / |
| Parokai | 67 | 12 | / |
| Parayskaya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Phatrakaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Parokou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Parócai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Parakaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paracay | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Parakoyi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis