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 most common in Nigeria. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Takoya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,730,171st most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. Takoya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 46 percent of Takoya live; 43 percent live in West Africa and 39 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Takoya is also the 1,017,994th most commonly occurring given name worldwide, borne by 88 people.
It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 100 percent live. Other than Nigeria Takoya occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 21 percent live and Bangladesh, where 14 percent live.
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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