Goai Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Goai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea281:291,20439,406
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
India191:40,371,862445,856
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
Liberia61:734,75629,369
Lesotho31:677,51919,546
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Goai (31) may also be a first name.

Goai Last Name Facts

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

The surname Goai (Oriya: େଗାଆଇ) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Goai? popularity and diffusion

The surname Goai is the 1,994,173rd most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. The surname Goai is primarily found in Africa, where 36 percent of Goai reside; 32 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 32 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,874,099th most frequently used forename globally It is held by 31 people.

The last name is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 291,204. In Papua New Guinea Goai is primarily concentrated in: Hela, where 75 percent reside, Gulf, where 11 percent reside and Southern Highlands, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 25 percent reside and India, where 22 percent reside.

Goai Last Name Statistics demography

Goai earn marginally less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 4.92% less than the national average, earning R 225,936 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goaii894,296/
Gohai89725/
Goaih89244/
Ngoai89198/
Goaid89119/
Gouai8973/
Goaie8938/
Goaai8921/
Ghoai8914/
Goait8913/
Goais8911/
Goaio8910/
Goaia896/
Goayi896/
Gooai895/
Goaji891/
Goaip891/
Kgoai891/
Goa867,604/
Oai86427/
Gouait80257/
Goaich80136/
Gouais8087/
Gosaiu8050/
Gohaih8039/
Gosaie809/
Goaied806/
Gohait806/
Goayii803/
Gouaid802/
Ngoayi802/
Goaish801/
Ghohai801/
Gohaia801/
Gohaiu801/
Gouaia801/
Gaoaia801/
Gotaia801/
Gotaii801/
Gouaie801/
Gouayi801/
Goaidh801/
Goaiih801/
Gohaji801/
Goehai801/
Ghouai801/
Ghoaiz801/
Ghoeai801/
Ngooai801/
Gotaie801/
Gotaio801/
Goahie800/
Hoai7561,993/
Goha7523,938/
Goad7516,455/
Gohi7513,122/
Goua757,518/
Ngoa755,970/
Gooi752,448/
Gahi752,077/
Ohai751,258/
Ouai751,077/
Goea751,032/
Goas75890/
Goah75852/
Goay75837/
Goei75695/
Oaie75551/
Goap75536/
Goui75471/
Gaoa75361/
Kgoa75290/
Goat75257/
Gaoi75251/
Oaji75249/
Goaz75159/
Goșa75145/
Gaui7583/
Goae7581/
Ágai7570/
Goňa7548/
Ghoa7539/
Gađi7522/
Goľa7516/
Gooa7515/
Ga'i7515/
Goaj7514/
Oais7510/
Oaia7510/
Hgoa758/
Oaid758/
Goau756/
Oaiz754/
Goța754/
Ooai753/
Gaei753/
O'Ai752/
Oayi752/
Goaa752/
Goði751/
Oait751/
Goïa751/
Oaai751/
Qgoa751/
Oaii751/
Uoai751/
Gouaich734,398/
Gouajio7395/
Gosaiis7378/
Gosaiid7370/
Gouahie7328/
Gosaiij7310/
Gosaiip7310/
Gosaihi736/
Gohaish732/
Ghotaiy731/
Ghotaji731/
Gojjayi731/
Goshaia731/
Ngouaji731/
Ngouayi731/
Gouaied731/
Gogia677,847/
Ngoua676,851/
Oa672,994/
Gahie672,691/
Otaia672,330/
Ohaji671,276/
Gaahi671,130/
Goiye671,105/
Hoaie67990/
Ouaid67930/
Ngooi67732/
Gouas67692/
Ghoah67572/
Gouit67552/
Ghahi67529/
Gouad67507/
Gohae67448/
Gahoi67413/
Ouais67371/
Gouya67358/
Goiya67326/
Ghoas67322/
Ouaji67281/
Gotea67245/
Goahe67243/
Gauji67204/
Gojji67200/
Gojui67182/
Gojja67177/
Gouaz67174/
Gouid67143/
Gouah67142/
Geoia67141/
Goussaii67136/
Gouat67127/
Goeij67123/
Ojhai67123/
Ohayi67118/
Gouja67116/
Goeas67114/
Gohie67114/
Gauis67109/
Gohei67107/
Ngoau67104/
Gouis6791/
Ngoay6790/
Ngoui6790/
Gocea6787/
Gaoyi6786/
Gosea6785/
Goeau6777/
Goaye6774/
Ghaei6770/
Kgooa6768/
Gouay6762/
Gojia6761/
Goach6757/
Gađić6756/
Gouia6756/
Goyia6756/
Gouji6756/
Ghoei6754/
Ggooi6749/
N'Goa6745/
Goash6744/
Goatz6744/
Goiea6740/
Hoaji6732/
Goțoi6731/
Gojea6730/
Gohay6728/
Goyja6727/
Nggoa6726/
Gohoi6725/
Gaoji6725/
Goyya6724/
Gohui6723/
Ghooi6722/
Ngo'a6721/
Osaia6720/
Goşea6720/
Gooij6719/
Goaud6718/
Gojya6717/
Ghoshayi6717/
Gosaihas6717/
Ghoui6715/
Gohau6714/
Goawe6714/
Goaya6714/
Gauit6713/
Gooid6713/
Houai6713/
Gouap6712/
Goyji6711/
Goeat6711/
Gojha6711/
Gauid6710/
Osaie6710/
Ouayi679/
Goyie679/
Otaio678/
Goats677/
Gosaihad677/
Ghaui676/
Gohga676/
Goass676/
Gouyi676/
Gooui675/
Gauia675/
Goast675/
Goșea675/
Gahiz675/
Ghoea674/
Osaiy674/
Goehi674/
Ghouaich674/
Nkgoa674/
Ouaie674/
Oahei674/
Goeya674/
Goață674/
Ghoay674/
Gaoya674/
Goaad674/
Goaaz674/
Gousaiah673/
Gojie673/
Ohgai673/
Gahhi673/
Ghoha673/
Gouie673/
Gouau673/
Otaiu673/
Gochaiit673/
Ghoat673/
Ouaai673/
Goads672/
Gohip672/
Ohais672/
Hoaiz672/
Hohai672/
Goadh672/
Ghoap672/
Gohea672/
Gohua672/
Gouiz672/
Goeah672/
Ohaij672/
Gohaa672/
Goija672/
Ouaih672/
Goiji672/
Ohaiz671/
Cgoad671/
Ghaoa671/
Gaoia671/
Gahij671/
Gaeai671/
Goadd671/
Goahs671/
Goaje671/
Goatd671/
Goatt671/
Goaus671/
Ghohi671/
Ghoad671/
Gossagie671/
Goohi671/
Gouiy671/
Goutaiah671/
Oahiu671/
Gaaoi671/
Oaiyi671/
Hoais671/
Goeei671/
Goaas671/
Ho'ai671/
Hoaii671/
Otaii671/
Ngooa671/
Nghoa671/
Oauyi671/
Oahie671/
Gauai671/
Gouaa671/
Gouae671/
Gouoa671/
Goëau671/
Goaja671/
Gochayit671/
Gochhaii671/
Gohha671/
Goiia671/
Goije671/
Gohah671/
Osaio671/
Hgahi671/
Goeie671/
Ogioi671/
Oaiyo671/
Oagie671/
Ngaoi671/
Osaii671/
Kgoha671/
Goeja671/
Gooyi671/
Ouaia671/
Oijai671/
Oaiuo671/
Oajie671/
Gghoa671/
Goeia671/
Goadt670/
Goahy670/

Goai Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Goai in the Oriya language
େଗାଆଇega'a'i-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Goai
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