Zakoy Surname
Approximately 103 people bear this surname
Zakoy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 101 | 1:190,020 | 6,536 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Zakoy (12) may also be a first name.
Zakoy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zakoy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zakoy is held by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zakoy? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,817,111th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Zakoy reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Zakoy is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 12 people.
This last name is most widely held in Niger, where it is carried by 101 people, or 1 in 190,020. In Niger Zakoy is primarily found in: Tillabéri Region, where 70 percent are found, Niamey Capital District, where 15 percent are found and Dosso Region, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Niger it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 1 percent are found and Greece, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Zakoy
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