Voukaye Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Voukaye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Voukaye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon331:629,36647,277
Chad11:13,592,19913,092

Voukaye Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Voukaye Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Voukaye is found most in Cameroon. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Voukaye? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,373,373rd most common surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Voukaye live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Chadic Africa.

The surname Voukaye is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 629,366. In Cameroon Voukaye is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 94 percent are found, Centre Region, where 3 percent are found and North Region, where 3 percent are found. Barring Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Chad, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vukaye921/
Vokaye921/
Woukaye861/
Vockaye861/
Vukay834/
Vokay831/
Wukaye7724/
Vukayi7722/
Vukaya7722/
Vukeye774/
Vokaya774/
Vookay774/
Voskay773/
Vukoye772/
Vukaje771/
Vukaeh771/
Voukai771/
Vakaye771/
Vukhaya715/
Woukaya712/
Voskaya712/
Boukaie711/
Boukaje711/
Bokayoe711/
Bukkaye711/
Hvutkay711/
Vokey671,328/
Vukaj671,317/
Vukea67306/
Vakay6758/
Vokaj6758/
Vukey6718/
Vokai6715/
Voyskaya6714/
Boiquaye6713/
Vaikayee679/
Vukie678/
Vokoa674/
Vakae674/
Wokae673/
Vukeu672/
Vokei672/
Voiskaya672/
Vashkaye672/
Vuzskaya672/
Boukhayi671/
Uakye671/
Vukai671/
Uakay671/
Wouekayi671/
Boukeyei671/
Vocay671/
Vokau671/
Vukei671/
Vukiyehe671/
Boukhaya671/
Boukayha671/
Wokay671/

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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 Voukaye
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