Qoyo Surname

996,001st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 257 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Qoyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qoyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1281:413,60629,126
South Africa1191:455,27538,276
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Qoyo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Qoyo has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Qoyo.

How Common Is The Last Name Qoyo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Qoyo is the 996,001st most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 28,356,210 people. Qoyo is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Qoyo live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 128 people, or 1 in 413,606. In Tanzania Qoyo is mostly found in: Manyara Region, where 100 percent reside. Besides Tanzania this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 46 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside.

Qoyo Last Name Statistics demography

Qoyo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 51.04% less than the national average, earning R 116,340 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qhoyo895/
Gqoyo894/
Qoy869/
Quioyo80651/
Koyo7510,148/
Coyo751,349/
Qoyi751,097/
Quoy75410/
Qooj75117/
Qayo7528/
Qiyo7510/
Qeyo753/
Qoio752/
Qojo752/
Kqoy751/
Qohy751/
Qoyz751/
Qouy751/
Qooy751/
Qoya751/
Kouyo672,357/
Ccoyo671,390/
Kohyo67663/
Khoyo67343/
Coyos67306/
Koyoh67250/
Coyot67195/
Koiyo67145/
Quiyo6792/
Kyoyo6769/
Gqoyi6761/
Koyio6758/
Kioyo6733/
Koyoo6729/
Qayoo6720/
Kooyo6717/
Quoye6714/
Qhoyi6712/
Coeyo6710/
Qooje676/
Qayou676/
Qojiy674/
Cooyo674/
Quayo674/
Kcoyo673/
Queyo673/
Quioy673/
Gcoyo673/
Koyyo673/
Coyoo672/
Qooyi672/
Koyho671/
Kojyo671/
Qohyi671/
Qoeyi671/
Kuoyo671/
Coyoz671/
Qayyo671/
Qayoz671/
Qucoy671/
Qoyad671/
Koyuo671/
Coyoh670/

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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 Qoyo
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis