Takoya Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Takoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Takoya (88) may also be a first name.
Takoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Takoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Takoya (Russian: Такоя) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Takoya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Takoya is the 3,730,171st most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 46 percent of Takoya are found; 43 percent are found in West Africa and 39 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Takoya is also the 1,017,994th most widely held given name globally, borne by 88 people.
The surname Takoya is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Lagos, where 100 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 21 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Takoya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Takoya in the Russian language | ||
| Такоя | takoa | - |
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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 Takoya
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