Keoy Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Keoy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
Keoy (26) may also be a first name.
Keoy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Keoy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Keoy has its highest incidence in Singapore. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Keoy.
How Common Is The Last Name Keoy? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,798,600th most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Keoy are found; 93 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 48 percent are found in Sinio-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,084,397th most frequently held forename worldwide, borne by 26 people.
This surname is most widespread in Singapore, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 423,669. Excluding Singapore this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 37 percent reside and Thailand, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Keoy
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