Pyeko Surname

266,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,466 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Pyeko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pyeko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,4451:31,9583,489
Uganda211:1,859,01362,128

Pyeko (1,364) may also be a first name.

Pyeko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pyeko occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pyeko? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pyeko is the 266,624th most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,971,041 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Pyeko live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 212,200th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 1,364 people.

Pyeko is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 1,445 people, or 1 in 31,958. In Kenya Pyeko is most prevalent in: West Pokot County, where 87 percent live, Uasin Gishu County, where 12 percent live and Trans Nzoia County, where 1 percent live. Aside from Kenya this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Pyeko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Pyeko last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Payeko916/
Pyezko911/
Pyeshko834/
Payekou831/
Payko80261/
Puyko80244/
Pejko80227/
Peiko80147/
Peyko80108/
Pieko8029/
Pyjko8025/
Paeko8023/
Poyko8019/
Peuko8019/
Peako8015/
Peeko805/
Pyiko804/
Pyeka802/
Piyko802/
Payekooh771/
Piejko731,209/
Phaeko73336/
Piecko73289/
Peikos73247/
Piekoś73239/
Piesko73227/
Piyako73132/
Peikou73114/
Payiko73103/
Payako7389/
Paykoç7362/
Pyykko7352/
Poykko7341/
Piekot7320/
Piyoko7319/
Paykoo7316/
Pajeko7314/
Paykos7312/
Pyekha7311/
Poyoko735/
Pheeko734/
Pieško734/
Paekho733/
Pyayko732/
Pehako732/
Peyoko732/
Peykko732/
Paykou732/
Payeka732/
Poykoy731/
Peekuo731/
Piekod731/
Payoko731/
Peakho731/
Peakot731/
Piekoy731/
Peakoo731/
Piezko731/
Peykos731/
Piekou731/
Payeco731/
Paweko731/
Peikho731/
Poueko731/
Pieszko67786/
Paiyoko6718/
Piekocz6710/
Pheakos676/
Pieshko675/
Pieskot675/
Phaykoo674/
Payakko674/
Pieňkos672/
Pheakoo671/
Pietkos671/
Payakot671/
Paykosh671/
Paykhos671/
Payokho671/
Piekoss671/
Pyekash671/
Pyjecka671/
Peakhod671/

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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 Pyeko
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