Hoys Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Austria

Hoys Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hoys Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa501:1,083,55464,652
Austria481:177,40522,887
Belgium371:310,72035,739
Spain281:1,669,71648,608
Colombia41:11,943,51826,735
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
France21:33,211,361423,184
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
England11:55,718,059489,080
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland101:442,98715,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England241:1,015,64040,589
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States821:612,42340,920

Hoys Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hoys is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hoys? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,252,959th most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Hoys reside; 47 percent reside in Western Europe and 46 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 1,083,554. In South Africa Hoys is most common in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 62 percent live, Gauteng, where 24 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 12 percent live. Aside from South Africa this last name exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 26 percent live and Belgium, where 20 percent live.

Hoys Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hoys has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hoys surname declined 95 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 96 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hoys Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Hoys last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

The amount Hoys earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 23.16% more than the national average, earning R 292,680 per year and in United States they earn 32.78% more than the national average, earning $57,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hoyos89137,854/
Hoyes893,252/
Hoyas891,671/
Hoyse8925/
Hoyst897/
Choys895/
Hoyis893/
Hoyts892/
Hoyds892/
Hoeys891/
Hoy's891/
Hoyss891/
Hyoys891/
Hoy8632,219/
Hos864,782/
Hys861,520/
Oys86167/
Khoyas8025/
Khoyis8019/
Hoyose8012/
Houyes806/
Hoyoss804/
Hohyos804/
Hooyes803/
Hoyost803/
Choyse802/
Houyos801/
Hioyos801/
Hohyes801/
Choyes801/
Jhoyos801/
Choyst800/
Choy7563,580/
Hays7554,281/
Hoyt7530,506/
Hoss7527,738/
Hoya758,227/
Hoyo755,935/
Hose755,895/
Host755,318/
Hoye754,034/
Huys753,977/
Hooy753,755/
Hosh753,385/
Hoos753,310/
Heys753,044/
Houy753,043/
Hosp752,179/
Hoyi752,102/
Khoy751,701/
Hots751,499/
Oyos751,393/
Hois75944/
Chos75716/
Oyas75549/
Hous75527/
Joys75499/
Khos75402/
Oyes75317/
Hohs75278/
Hoås75196/
Chys75193/
Hoyd75159/
Hojs75133/
Hosz75131/
Hyss75110/
Goys7594/
Hyts7590/
Hyhs7547/
Hoyh7541/
Huoy7538/
Hysz7527/
Oyss7527/
Oyis7519/
Hyse7518/
Hoøy7518/
Hohy7513/
Hysh755/
Hyds754/
Hods754/
Hosť754/
Hyst754/
Hosd753/
Hoës753/
Hoyj752/
Hoyp752/
Hoiy752/
Hosc752/
Hoyy752/
Oyse752/
Oyhs752/
Ehys752/
Uoys752/
Hysd752/
Hoyc751/
Hhos751/
Hojy751/
Hoyó751/
Oysh751/
Ooys751/
Oyxs751/
Hosj751/
Hhoy751/
Hysc751/
Hysj751/
Hyzs751/
Ioys751/
Hjoy751/
Hoysova739/
Hoyesch737/
Chowyos735/
Hoyosse733/
Choyest732/
Khoyesh732/
D'Hoyos731/
Khoyash731/
Chooyos731/
Ho671,909,912/
Hayes67355,769/
House6781,697/
Khosh6752,303/
Howes6728,712/
Hy6710,472/
Khose679,758/
Goyes679,099/
Ys678,392/
Heyes676,447/
Os676,350/
Oy675,942/
Choya675,425/
Hosse673,211/
Hosch672,874/
Heyse672,564/
Hoots672,544/
Housh672,527/
Hoose672,257/
Khoya672,063/
Oyshe671,985/
Houts671,781/
Hojas671,659/
Khoyi671,463/
Hiyas671,402/
Joyas671,395/
Hayse671,232/
Choyo671,216/
Hayas671,086/
Hoyez671,085/
Hoyet671,060/
Chose67958/
Hoosh67805/
Joyes67780/
Hoyau67656/
Hoyed67623/
Goyas67608/
Hodds67586/
Houss67582/
Hajos67509/
Hijos67455/
Chios67388/
Chois67346/
Khoyo67343/
Hoshe67325/
Goyos67302/
Khoos67296/
Hoess67286/
Hoyhi67268/
Oyese67266/
Hájos67263/
Hoods67224/
Hoost67222/
Houst67210/
Houes67208/
Khoyh67191/
Chous67184/
Huyse67182/
Gheys67154/
Hotts67153/
Joyis67151/
Oyase67137/
Oyise67136/
Hyoya67134/
Chhoy67132/
Hooss67125/
Hayos67124/
Choyi67123/
Hoytt67121/
Khous67107/
Khoye67102/
Huyts67100/
Choye6799/
Chouy6796/
Chays6793/
D'Hoy6788/
Hoyee6787/
Houya6782/
Hoyeh6779/
Hoiss6774/
Cheys6770/
Hohya6769/
Hotse6768/
Hohyi6765/
Joyos6761/
Houye6752/
Yoyos6750/
Horzs6748/
Choos6746/
Hayis6745/
Choss6745/
Hejos6742/
Choes6738/
Huyst6738/
Oyose6731/
Khuoy6726/
Høyås6726/
Chosh6725/
Heyst6725/
Hoyah6725/
Hosth6724/
Hyesh6722/
Kheys6721/
Khois6721/
Khays6721/
Ehios6721/
Hiyos6720/
Ohios6719/
Hojyo6719/
Chuys6718/
Hoise6717/
Hojes6717/
Chooy6717/
Hoyoh6717/
Chysh6717/
Hoyoz6717/
Houyo6716/
Aihos6716/
Oyies6716/
Huhys6716/
Hoist6715/
Khoss6715/
Huyos6715/
Hoyat6714/
Hoisz6714/
Houyi6714/
Hostt6714/
Hayus6713/
Chots6712/
Chuoy6711/
Chysz6711/
Hoyep6711/
Chost6710/
Hoyce6710/
Huoya6710/
Ahjos679/
Choyishe678/
Ihyas678/
Hoias678/
Hosås678/
Hayss677/
Choyt677/
Haios677/
Hyshe677/
Hojos676/
Hysse676/
Hehys676/
Ahyas675/
Hoydt675/
Chosz675/
Huoyi675/
Heyss675/
Chioy675/
Howyo675/
Hoosz674/
Hoyyi674/
Khoes674/
Hoesh674/
Hayst674/
Hoytz674/
Choiy674/
Ahyus674/
Oyast673/
Huoye673/
Hoiis673/
Hooya673/
Chyts673/
Hooyo673/
Hyias673/
Ahyes672/
Housc672/
Huyes672/
Hodse672/
Chods672/
Housz672/
Chuos672/
Hoohs672/
Uihos672/
Ahios672/
Oyees672/
Hoios672/
Chyss672/
Hoehs672/
Heyos672/
Haysh672/
Hoyha672/
Hioyi672/
Hoths672/
Hayts671/
Hhosh671/
Khyoy671/
Khysz671/
Ouyas671/
Ohysz671/
Choyd671/
Chhos671/
Hayds671/
Hayzs671/
Hyjis671/
Hyshs671/
Hotds671/
Houds671/
Hoyaa671/
Hoyhe671/
Hoyit671/
Hoyrz671/
Heyas671/
Heysc671/
Hohse671/
Hoiiy671/
Hoiyt671/
Hossz671/
Ahays671/
Huost671/
Hoish671/
Hoych671/
Hoyuo671/
Hosst671/
Ouyes671/
Heyis671/
Hosht671/
Huyds671/
Hyosh671/
Hooye671/
Houyz671/
Hoyad671/
Hozsh671/
Hijys671/
Hojst671/
Hojsz671/
Hoesz671/
Khojs671/
Oyiss671/
Goyás671/
Goyós671/
Choyé671/
Oyass671/
Ohyes671/
Khozs671/
Hoeyi671/
Choyz671/
Chohy671/
Hoyid671/
Hoihs671/
Heysz671/
Huoyo671/
Khuys671/
Oyoos671/
Oyaus671/
Yohys671/
Chohs671/
Chojy671/
Jhoyo671/
Hoshd671/
Hotsh671/
Hytse671/
Ioyes671/
Hodts671/
Hohyy671/
Haays670/
Hooyt670/
Hoyac670/
Hioss670/
Hoehy670/
Hoyht670/
Housp670/
Hauys670/
Hoyap670/
Hydse670/

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Footnotes

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