Goay Surname

415,769th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 837 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Goay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia6491:45,4463,633
Philippines751:1,349,84399,755
Indonesia451:2,938,871165,726
Ethiopia251:3,901,85010,182
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Goay (638) may also be a first name.

Goay Last Name Facts

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

The last name Goay is more commonly found in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Goay? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 415,769th most prevalent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 8,706,745 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Goay live; 95 percent live in Southeast Asia and 83 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Goay is also the 329,390th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 638 people.

The surname Goay is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is held by 649 people, or 1 in 45,446. In Malaysia Goay is mostly found in: Penang, where 58 percent are found, Kedah, where 10 percent are found and Johor, where 9 percent are found. Beside Malaysia this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 9 percent are found and Indonesia, where 5 percent are found.

Goay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Goay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Goay last name grew 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Goay Last Name Statistics demography

Goay earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 105.22% more than the national average, earning $88,550 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngoay8990/
Goaye8974/
Gouay8962/
Gohay8928/
Goaya8914/
Goayi896/
Ghoay894/
Goahy890/
Goa867,604/
Oay86141/
Gosaye8023,513/
Goijay801,054/
Gouaye80511/
Gouaya8055/
Gohaye8017/
Gotaya8017/
Gosaya8015/
Ngoayu804/
Goayii803/
Ngouay803/
Gotaye802/
Gohaya802/
Ngoayi802/
Goahey801/
Gotayo801/
Gouayi801/
Goayot801/
Goha7523,938/
Goad7516,455/
Goua757,518/
Ngoa755,970/
Gouy752,885/
Goea751,032/
Goas75890/
Goah75852/
Goap75536/
Goey75410/
Gaoa75361/
Ohay75334/
Kgoa75290/
Goat75257/
Goaz75159/
Goșa75145/
Oaya75100/
Goai7588/
Goae7581/
Hoay7554/
Goňa7548/
Ghoa7539/
Goľa7516/
Gooa7515/
Oaye7515/
Goaj7514/
Gaoy759/
Hgoa758/
Goau756/
Goța754/
Gaey753/
Ouay753/
Oays752/
Oayi752/
Goaa752/
Goïa751/
Qgoa751/
Oajy751/
Oayh751/
Oayp751/
Oayy751/
Gossaye7314,209/
Goutaya73137/
Gouayou7381/
Gochaye7340/
Goysaya7338/
Ngouaya7312/
Ngouayo7311/
Gosayee7310/
Goijhay734/
Gouayap732/
Gousaye732/
Ghotaiy731/
Ghotaya731/
Gohayat731/
Gojjayi731/
Goshaya731/
Gothaya731/
Gothayo731/
Gouahya731/
Gossaya731/
Goayech731/
Goitaye731/
Ggouaya731/
Ghotaye731/
Ghouaya731/
Goshaye731/
Ngouayi731/
Gogia677,847/
Ngoua676,851/
Goaii674,296/
Oa672,994/
Otaya671,640/
Goiye671,105/
Gohai67725/
Gouas67692/
Ghoah67572/
Gouad67507/
Ouaya67506/
Osaye67464/
Gohae67448/
Gouya67358/
Gooye67348/
Otaye67338/
Goiya67326/
Ghoas67322/
Osaya67309/
Ohaya67307/
Gouye67281/
Gouttaya67269/
Gahoy67248/
Gotea67245/
Goaih67244/
Goahe67243/
Ngoai67198/
Gochayat67195/
Gouyd67195/
Gojja67177/
Gouaz67174/
Gouah67142/
Geoia67141/
Gouat67127/
Goaid67119/
Gauye67119/
Ohayi67118/
Gouja67116/
Goeas67114/
Ngoau67104/
Otayo67101/
Ngouayou6795/
Gocea6787/
Gaoyi6786/
Gosea6785/
Gaoye6781/
Goeau6777/
Gouai6773/
Gooey6771/
Kgooa6768/
Gojia6761/
Gauya6760/
Goach6757/
Gouia6756/
Goyia6756/
Ngouy6752/
Ohhay6745/
N'Goa6745/
Goash6744/
Goatz6744/
Goiea6740/
Ojhay6740/
Goaie6738/
Ouaye6733/
Gouyo6732/
Hoays6732/
Gojea6730/
Osayo6729/
Oayas6729/
Goyja6727/
Nggoa6726/
Goyya6724/
Ghouy6724/
Ghousaya6721/
Goaai6721/
Goïye6721/
Ngo'a6721/
Goşea6720/
Goaud6718/
Gojya6717/
Ghoshayi6717/
Gouys6715/
Ghoai6714/
Gohau6714/
Goyye6714/
Goawe6714/
Oayet6714/
Goait6713/
Gouap6712/
Goais6711/
Goyji6711/
Goeat6711/
Gojha6711/
Gochayet6711/
Ohayo6710/
Goaio6710/
O'Hay679/
Gohye679/
Ouayi679/
Goyie679/
Ohaye678/
Goats677/
Gohey677/
Gohga676/
Goass676/
Goaia676/
Gouyi676/
Gooai675/
Goast675/
Goșea675/
Ghoea674/
Osaiy674/
Goeye674/
Nkgoa674/
Ouahy674/
Goeya674/
Goață674/
Gaoya674/
Goaad674/
Goaaz674/
Gochhaya673/
Gaeye673/
Ghoha673/
Gouau673/
Ghoat673/
Goads672/
Oayes672/
Goadh672/
Ghoap672/
Gohea672/
Gohua672/
Goeah672/
Gohaa672/
Goija672/
Ouayo672/
Oayed672/
Gaeya672/
Oahey671/
Cgoad671/
Cgoey671/
Hoayt671/
Ghaey671/
Ghaoa671/
Geoye671/
Gaoia671/
Goadd671/
Goahs671/
Goaje671/
Goatd671/
Goatt671/
Goaus671/
Ghoad671/
Gothayat671/
Gouiy671/
Goeyo671/
Otayu671/
Oaiyi671/
Goaas671/
Goaji671/
Hohay671/
Hoaye671/
Ngooa671/
Nghoa671/
Oauyi671/
Gaoyo671/
Gauay671/
Gothayas671/
Gouaa671/
Gouae671/
Gouoa671/
Gouyt671/
Goëau671/
Goîye671/
Goaip671/
Goaja671/
Gochayit671/
Gohha671/
Gohuy671/
Goiia671/
Gohah671/
Oahyo671/
Oaiyo671/
Osayu671/
Kgoai671/
Kgoha671/
Goeja671/
Gooyi671/
Ohajy671/
Gghoa671/
Goeia671/
Gouuy671/
Goadt670/

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