Koai Surname

727,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 399 people bear this surname

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

Koai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea2631:31,0033,561
South Africa571:950,48660,033
Lesotho331:61,5938,794
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Ivory Coast41:5,767,80855,416
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Koai (223) may also be a first name.

Koai Last Name Facts

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

The surname Koai (Marathi: कोऐ) is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Koai? popularity and diffusion

The surname Koai is the 727,600th most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 18,264,526 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 66 percent of Koai live; 66 percent live in Oceania Islands and 66 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Koai is also the 603,623rd most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 223 people.

The last name Koai is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 263 people, or 1 in 31,003. In Papua New Guinea Koai is most common in: Gulf, where 40 percent are found, Enga, where 16 percent are found and Hela, where 16 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea it exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 14 percent are found and Lesotho, where 8 percent are found.

Koai Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Koai last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Koai earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 49.25% less than the national average, earning R 120,612 per year and in United States they earn 143.78% more than the national average, earning $105,188 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khoai894,250/
Kouai892,650/
Kohai89226/
Koaji89147/
Koayi8994/
Koeai8939/
Koaia896/
Koaih891/
Kgoai891/
Koaip891/
Koa868,262/
Kouayi80584/
Kohaji80280/
Khoaie80104/
Kouaji8022/
Koaiah8019/
Kouaid8013/
Khouai8011/
Koaich8010/
Kohaia809/
Kooaie809/
Khohai803/
Koeaie802/
Kouaio802/
Kohayi801/
Kouaie801/
Koajiz801/
Kotaii801/
Koijai801/
Koua7536,051/
Kohi7530,799/
Koay7510,158/
Khoa759,867/
Koui757,088/
Kahi755,591/
Kooi753,915/
Koha751,510/
Koah751,276/
Koei751,100/
Koae75697/
Kgoa75290/
Kaoi75271/
Kaei75168/
Koea75149/
Koňa75102/
Kaoa7557/
Koau7531/
Kuoi7528/
Qoai7515/
Koaa7514/
Coai755/
Kuoa755/
Kooa754/
Kcoa754/
Ko'a753/
Koșa752/
Koaj752/
Koač751/
Ko'i751/
Koğa751/
Qkoa751/
Kkoa751/
Kouahio73152/
Kousaie7358/
Koshaie7338/
Kochaji7316/
Kouahie7313/
Kouaich7310/
Kouaiss739/
Koshaji735/
Kottaji734/
Kossaia734/
Kohaich734/
Kottaia733/
Khouaji733/
Kouajio733/
Kouayie733/
Kothaji732/
Kootayi732/
Khohaiy731/
Khojhai731/
Khotaii731/
Kohaidd731/
Koitaiy731/
Kotahia731/
Kouaihi731/
Khouaia731/
Koyya678,177/
Kouya676,369/
Kooij674,583/
Kohei673,038/
Kahie672,018/
Kojja671,715/
Khoei671,711/
Kouah67928/
Qhoai67618/
Kouja67600/
Kauji67516/
Koiya67502/
Khoui67460/
Koyie67437/
Kouji67435/
Kouay67391/
Kouia67348/
Koiye67266/
Coaji67257/
Khooa67248/
Kohie67234/
Kouyi67217/
Khahi67132/
Kouie67129/
Khoah67128/
Khoua67114/
Kouae6798/
Koeya6790/
Koatz6775/
Kuoha6769/
Kgooa6768/
Cohai6765/
Kahoi6757/
Kuiai6753/
Qoaie6753/
Kaoya6752/
Khaei6751/
Khaoa6747/
Koaha6745/
Koňas6743/
Koaye6742/
Kojji6740/
Kaoji6735/
Kauia6734/
Kojie6728/
Khoay6727/
Koija6726/
Kouoi6725/
Kauyi6723/
Kojha6722/
Kohhi6722/
Kaoyi6721/
Kauie6720/
Khooi6720/
Coaio6720/
Khoha6719/
Kohau6719/
Koahu6716/
Kohea6716/
Kaeia6716/
Kouio6715/
Koeie6713/
Kooha6712/
Khoshayi6711/
Kouih6710/
Keoya679/
Koyia679/
Kaoia678/
Koayo678/
Koayu678/
Koeia678/
Kaahi677/
Koehi677/
Kohoi677/
Kojhi676/
Koiji675/
Kuoah675/
Kouaa675/
Kaooa675/
Kohua675/
Khaoi674/
Kahih674/
Koaya674/
Kcahi674/
Kaeai674/
Kouap674/
Kohui674/
Koaja674/
Khoau673/
Kaoja673/
Coaie673/
Koyui673/
Koľaj673/
Khoea673/
Koushaji673/
Kossaihi673/
Keoia672/
Khohi672/
Koass672/
Kojia672/
Kooie672/
Kouchaji672/
Khoshaie672/
Khoshaji672/
Kahić672/
Keuai672/
Koiui672/
Kohay672/
Ko'oi672/
Koeei672/
Koeiy672/
Khuoa672/
Kousaieh672/
Khoaj671/
Kaeih671/
Khuoi671/
Koaas671/
Koajd671/
Koaus671/
Koaut671/
Koiia671/
Kojgi671/
Koyja671/
Koois671/
Kaoio671/
Koyji671/
Kouui671/
Khoae671/
Kahhi671/
Kaehi671/
Kaeie671/
Kaoie671/
Koawe671/
Koa'a671/
Koadz671/
Kooui671/
Kohah671/
Kohha671/
Kohić671/
Koiyi671/
Koeat671/
Kouau671/
Kouaï671/
Kouahiep671/
Kouoa671/
Qoaid671/
Qoaiy671/
Kgoha671/
Kojea671/
Koaje671/
Kaois671/
Kuooi671/
Koajh671/
Koiuy671/
Kcoat671/
Kaeiy670/
Ckoat670/
Koaup670/
Koads670/

Koai Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Koai in the Marathi language
कोऐko'ai-

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