Tankoi Surname
Approximately 230 people bear this surname
Tankoi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 161 | 1:286,832 | 18,555 |
| Niger | 44 | 1:436,182 | 11,913 |
| Thailand | 18 | 1:3,924,352 | 328,346 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
Tankoi (145) may also be a first name.
Tankoi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tankoi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tankoi is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tankoi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,076,574th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 31,684,982 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Tankoi live; 70 percent live in East Africa and 70 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Tankoi is also the 766,399th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 145 people.
Tankoi is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 161 people, or 1 in 286,832. In Kenya Tankoi is most frequent in: Narok County, where 99 percent live, Bomet County, where 1 percent live and Laikipia County, where 1 percent live. Apart from Kenya this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 19 percent live and Thailand, where 8 percent live.
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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 Tankoi
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