Heyi Surname
Approximately 396 people bear this surname
Heyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 149 | 1:309,932 | 19,396 |
| Benin | 96 | 1:107,663 | 12,089 |
| United States | 37 | 1:9,796,187 | 405,931 |
| Zimbabwe | 30 | 1:514,608 | 41,883 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Taiwan | 13 | 1:1,803,442 | 11,840 |
| China | 12 | 1:113,943,464 | 5,994 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
The alternate forms: Heyï (1) are calculated separately.
Heyi (20,704) may also be a first name.
Heyi Demographics
Average Heyi Salary in
United States
$45,913 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Heyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Heyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Heyi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻲ, Hindi: हेयी) is most common in Kenya. It may also be found as: Heyï. Click here to see other potential spellings of Heyi.
How Common Is The Last Name Heyi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 731,961st most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 18,402,894 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Heyi reside; 44 percent reside in East Africa and 36 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 36,860th most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 20,704 people.
The surname is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 149 people, or 1 in 309,932. In Kenya Heyi is primarily concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 91 percent reside, Vihiga County, where 6 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 3 percent reside. Not including Kenya Heyi exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 24 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.
Heyi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Heyi last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Heyi surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% registered with the party.
Heyi earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.41% more than the national average, earning $45,913 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heyï | 92 | 1 | / |
| Cheyi | 89 | 652 | / |
| Kheyi | 89 | 553 | / |
| Heyhi | 89 | 32 | / |
| Heyiş | 89 | 31 | / |
| Hehyi | 89 | 6 | / |
| Heyih | 89 | 4 | / |
| Heiyi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Heyis | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hieyi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Heyie | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hoeyi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Heeyi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hey | 86 | 15,392 | / |
| Hei | 86 | 8,953 | / |
| Eyi | 86 | 6,932 | / |
| Cheyip | 80 | 17 | / |
| Heyggi | 80 | 7 | / |
| Chehyi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Cheyyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Heyitt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Heyihe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cheyie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cheyih | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cheeyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chey | 75 | 18,453 | / |
| Heid | 75 | 11,491 | / |
| Heit | 75 | 5,952 | / |
| Heys | 75 | 3,044 | / |
| Hayi | 75 | 2,901 | / |
| Heyd | 75 | 2,573 | / |
| Heis | 75 | 2,225 | / |
| Heye | 75 | 2,138 | / |
| Hoyi | 75 | 2,102 | / |
| Heya | 75 | 2,093 | / |
| Heij | 75 | 1,781 | / |
| Ahei | 75 | 1,299 | / |
| Heiz | 75 | 1,087 | / |
| Ahey | 75 | 1,011 | / |
| Geyi | 75 | 892 | / |
| Ohyi | 75 | 711 | / |
| Khei | 75 | 588 | / |
| Heji | 75 | 517 | / |
| Khey | 75 | 502 | / |
| Heyo | 75 | 432 | / |
| Ahyi | 75 | 411 | / |
| Heia | 75 | 383 | / |
| Eyit | 75 | 382 | / |
| Chei | 75 | 352 | / |
| Eyih | 75 | 256 | / |
| Heie | 75 | 247 | / |
| Heyt | 75 | 229 | / |
| Eyie | 75 | 222 | / |
| Heii | 75 | 221 | / |
| Eyiz | 75 | 174 | / |
| Heip | 75 | 134 | / |
| Hejy | 75 | 122 | / |
| Eyis | 75 | 86 | / |
| Heyu | 75 | 50 | / |
| Heiy | 75 | 42 | / |
| Eyio | 75 | 29 | / |
| Heiu | 75 | 25 | / |
| Eyii | 75 | 23 | / |
| Hyia | 75 | 22 | / |
| Eyyi | 75 | 21 | / |
| Eyid | 75 | 21 | / |
| Heey | 75 | 18 | / |
| Heuy | 75 | 16 | / |
| Heyz | 75 | 15 | / |
| Heih | 75 | 15 | / |
| Huyi | 75 | 14 | / |
| Heio | 75 | 14 | / |
| Heyy | 75 | 13 | / |
| Eyip | 75 | 7 | / |
| Heui | 75 | 6 | / |
| Ehyi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hiey | 75 | 2 | / |
| Heyp | 75 | 2 | / |
| Eyhi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Uhyi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Heyh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hhei | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ieyi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ei | 67 | 1,241,312 | / |
| Cheyo | 67 | 15,449 | / |
| Heidt | 67 | 8,390 | / |
| Heiss | 67 | 8,095 | / |
| Heyes | 67 | 6,447 | / |
| Hehia | 67 | 5,224 | / |
| Khayi | 67 | 4,067 | / |
| Heydt | 67 | 2,696 | / |
| Heist | 67 | 2,621 | / |
| Heiho | 67 | 2,591 | / |
| Ey | 67 | 2,374 | / |
| Kheya | 67 | 1,876 | / |
| Heyou | 67 | 1,464 | / |
| Khoyi | 67 | 1,463 | / |
| Hayyi | 67 | 1,374 | / |
| Heyat | 67 | 1,287 | / |
| Chayi | 67 | 1,159 | / |
| Hehya | 67 | 764 | / |
| Heggi | 67 | 759 | / |
| Chiyi | 67 | 730 | / |
| Khuyi | 67 | 664 | / |
| Khiyi | 67 | 523 | / |
| Heisz | 67 | 492 | / |
| Cheya | 67 | 415 | / |
| Heitt | 67 | 368 | / |
| Cheye | 67 | 304 | / |
| Hoyhi | 67 | 268 | / |
| Haiyi | 67 | 206 | / |
| Heits | 67 | 195 | / |
| Cheia | 67 | 173 | / |
| Heipp | 67 | 169 | / |
| Heich | 67 | 166 | / |
| Cheij | 67 | 164 | / |
| Chuyi | 67 | 163 | / |
| Hoeij | 67 | 160 | / |
| Heijt | 67 | 157 | / |
| Heije | 67 | 147 | / |
| Cheyz | 67 | 138 | / |
| Eyije | 67 | 134 | / |
| Hayhi | 67 | 124 | / |
| Choyi | 67 | 123 | / |
| Hegie | 67 | 108 | / |
| Heihs | 67 | 102 | / |
| Cheis | 67 | 96 | / |
| Cheio | 67 | 94 | / |
| Heiha | 67 | 80 | / |
| Heius | 67 | 78 | / |
| Kheye | 67 | 77 | / |
| Cheys | 67 | 70 | / |
| Hohyi | 67 | 65 | / |
| Heyah | 67 | 52 | / |
| Hayit | 67 | 50 | / |
| Huiyi | 67 | 49 | / |
| Hayih | 67 | 48 | / |
| Kheyo | 67 | 46 | / |
| Hayis | 67 | 45 | / |
| Heytz | 67 | 39 | / |
| Heyau | 67 | 35 | / |
| Hjeij | 67 | 32 | / |
| Cheuy | 67 | 26 | / |
| Cheid | 67 | 26 | / |
| Kheyh | 67 | 26 | / |
| Heyst | 67 | 25 | / |
| Cheit | 67 | 25 | / |
| Cheey | 67 | 23 | / |
| Gohyi | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kheio | 67 | 21 | / |
| Eyieh | 67 | 21 | / |
| Hahey | 67 | 20 | / |
| Aghey | 67 | 20 | / |
| Heuie | 67 | 19 | / |
| Cheyt | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kheji | 67 | 14 | / |
| Cheji | 67 | 14 | / |
| Houyi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hyiat | 67 | 14 | / |
| Yohyi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Heicz | 67 | 13 | / |
| Heish | 67 | 12 | / |
| Heyad | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hayie | 67 | 11 | / |
| Cheyu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Heiyt | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hejis | 67 | 10 | / |
| Heies | 67 | 9 | / |
| Heiat | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chhey | 67 | 9 | / |
| Heyap | 67 | 9 | / |
| Heyez | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hieye | 67 | 8 | / |
| Cheih | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chiey | 67 | 8 | / |
| Heißt | 67 | 8 | / |
| Heyod | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hayid | 67 | 7 | / |
| Heyeh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Eyihe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Cheiu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hahei | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gehyi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Heiås | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hehys | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hejij | 67 | 5 | / |
| Huoyi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Heyss | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cheiz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jehyi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khejy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khyia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Heieh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hoyyi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kheia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Heytt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eyioh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Heyot | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jahyi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cheie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Heiða | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hoyis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Huyiy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Heidz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eyiss | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ouhyi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Heeya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hyias | 67 | 3 | / |
| Heyaz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Heids | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cheyy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cheip | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chhei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hayij | 67 | 2 | / |
| Heyed | 67 | 2 | / |
| Heyet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aheij | 67 | 2 | / |
| Heyha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Heyos | 67 | 2 | / |
| Heihi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Heihe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hioyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jeiyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hejie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Heiet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heijd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heiot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hayii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huyie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyjis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoyit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heyas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heyhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heyoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heyop | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heyoz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hayip | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hayiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heauy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heeye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hehye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hajyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahhyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aahey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheić | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheyd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyoio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoyid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heysz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hjayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chyio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jheyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heydh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heyuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heeji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heiis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heias | 67 | 0 | / |
| Heidh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hoehy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Heyhd | 67 | 0 | / |
| Heiad | 67 | 0 | / |
| Heiaz | 67 | 0 | / |
Heyi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Heyi in the Hindi language | ||
| हेयी | heyi | - |
| Heyi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﻲ | hy | 33.33 |
| ﻫﻴﻲ | hyy | 33.33 |
| ﺣﻴﻲ | hyy | 33.33 |
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