Rokoya Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Rokoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Rokoya (214) may also be a first name.
Rokoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rokoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rokoya (Oriya: େରାକିୟା) is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rokoya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rokoya is the 4,532,898th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 68 percent of Rokoya are found; 68 percent are found in West Africa and 63 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 617,781st most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 214 people.
Rokoya is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 1,730,756. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Far North Region, where 100 percent live. Outside of Cameroon Rokoya is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 32 percent live and Nigeria, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rokoya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rokoya in the Oriya language | ||
| େରାକିୟା | erakiya | - |
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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 Rokoya
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