Koayi Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Koayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso931:197,3344,339
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Koayi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Koayi occurs more in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Koayi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,918,812th most widely held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Koayi live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Koayi is most frequently held in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 93 people, or 1 in 197,334. In Burkina Faso Koayi is most frequent in: Centre-Ouest Region, where 99 percent live and Nord Region, where 1 percent live. Not including Burkina Faso Koayi exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kouayi91584/
Kohayi911/
Koay8910,158/
Koai89399/
Kouayie833/
Kootayi832/
Khoai804,250/
Kouai802,650/
Kouay80391/
Kohai80226/
Kouyi80217/
Koaji80147/
Koaye8042/
Khoay8027/
Kauyi8023/
Kaoyi8021/
Koayo808/
Koayu808/
Koaia806/
Koaya804/
Koyui803/
Kohay802/
Koaih801/
Kgoai801/
Koaip801/
Khoshayi7711/
Kouaye73353/
Kohaji73280/
Kayoyi73263/
Kouaya73207/
Kohaya73140/
Khoaie73104/
Kouayo7325/
Kahoyi7322/
Kouaji7322/
Koaiah7319/
Kouaid7313/
Khouai7311/
Koaich7310/
Kohaia739/
Kooaie739/
Khouay739/
Koayot735/
Kouahy734/
Khohai733/
Kouaio732/
Kahyie731/
Kotyji731/
Kouaie731/
Kahuyi731/
Kaceyi731/
Koajiz731/
Koayep731/
Kohoyi731/
Kotaii731/
Khoaya731/
Kotuyi731/
Kouoyi731/
Koijai731/
Kaoy671,264/
Koey67697/
Koae67697/
Kaoi67271/
Kouahio67152/
Koea67149/
Kousaie6758/
Kaoa6757/
Coay6747/
Koshaie6738/
Koau6731/
Kouayap6726/
Kosyiah6724/
Khasyia6722/
Kouayou6721/
Kossaya6718/
Kouyias6717/
Kaey6717/
Kochaji6716/
Qoai6715/
Koaa6714/
Kosseyi6713/
Kouahie6713/
Kothaye6712/
Kouaich6710/
Kouaiss679/
Kouayas679/
Kotahya677/
Coai675/
Koshaji675/
Kotayee675/
Kottaji674/
Kossaia674/
Kohaich674/
Kottaia673/
Kaatyio673/
Khouaji673/
Kouajio673/
Kothaji672/
Khosaya672/
Kossayo672/
Khotayo672/
Koyieyo672/
Khotaya672/
Koaj672/
Kosayoh672/
Koitaya671/
Khohaiy671/
Khojhai671/
Koshaye671/
Kotayap671/
Khoayat671/
Khotaii671/
Kohaidd671/
Koitaiy671/
Kotahia671/
Kotayet671/
Kouaihi671/
Khatuyi671/
Khouaia671/
Kochaye671/

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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
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  • 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 Koayi
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