Rokoi Surname
Approximately 158 people bear this surname
Rokoi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 128 | 1:360,780 | 21,015 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Rokoi (148) may also be a first name.
Rokoi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rokoi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rokoi occurs most in Kenya. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rokoi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,385,851st most common surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. The last name Rokoi is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Rokoi reside; 87 percent reside in East Africa and 78 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Rokoi is also the 757,758th most widely held forename internationally, borne by 148 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 128 people, or 1 in 360,780. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kajiado County, where 96 percent are found, Nakuru County, where 3 percent are found and Narok County, where 1 percent are found. Other than Kenya it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent are found and Tanzania, 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
- 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 Rokoi
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