Koiya Surname

614,324th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 502 people bear this surname

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

Koiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea2371:34,4044,044
Kenya1251:369,43921,332
India771:9,961,888192,972
Niger271:710,81516,981
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Koiya (283) may also be a first name.

Koiya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Koiya (Hindi: कोइया, Marathi: कोईया) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Koiya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koiya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 614,324th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 14,517,024 people. Koiya occurs mostly in Oceania, where 47 percent of Koiya are found; 47 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 47 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 526,385th most commonly held forename at a global level It is held by 283 people.

The surname Koiya is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 237 people, or 1 in 34,404. In Papua New Guinea Koiya is mostly concentrated in: Western Highlands, where 30 percent reside, West Sepik, where 16 percent reside and Hela, where 10 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 25 percent reside and India, where 15 percent reside.

Koiya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Koiya surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khoiya9138/
Koiyah9113/
Koiyea9111/
Koyya808,177/
Keiya806,776/
Kaiya803,250/
Kiyao801,616/
Kogia80361/
Kuiya80228/
Koiyo80145/
Kiyaa8099/
Koyea8049/
Koija8026/
Koyao8020/
Kiyea8012/
Koyia809/
Kiyoa809/
Koyoa804/
Kojia802/
Coiya802/
Koiia801/
Koyja801/
Kia7535,173/
Koa758,262/
Kya751,793/
Kouhia73515/
Khaiya73493/
Kiyeah73122/
Kongia7385/
Kaiyah7358/
Koyyaa7355/
Kaiyea7345/
Kaiyaj7343/
Koyeah7343/
Kiyaou7342/
Kiyaei7325/
Qoiyah7320/
Kooyaa7317/
Kojiah7316/
Kouyaa7316/
Kaiyaa7310/
Koyias738/
Kohyea737/
Kouyao737/
Koyyah736/
Kaaiya736/
Koigia735/
Khoyya734/
Kheiya734/
Khojia734/
Khogia734/
Khuiya733/
Kkeiya733/
Keiyah733/
Khojya732/
Koyaha732/
Kaiyay732/
Koujia732/
Kojija731/
Koyyae731/
Kaiyae731/
Kiyağa731/
Kiyaah731/
Kiyaai731/
Koeyoa731/
Kouija731/
Koyaou731/
Koyeha731/
Koyoha731/
Gkogia731/
Okogia731/
Koyaah731/
Koijai731/
Koua6736,051/
Kija6721,427/
Koay6710,158/
Khoa679,867/
Kiah671,633/
Koha671,510/
Koah671,276/
Kaoy671,264/
Khya67777/
Khia67602/
Kiay67485/
Kiha67458/
Kyaa67421/
Kioa67415/
Koai67399/
Kgoa67290/
Kaoi67271/
Kiaa67232/
Kyay67174/
Koea67149/
Kiae67139/
Koňa67102/
Kiea6760/
Kaoa6757/
Kyea6756/
Kiňa6751/
Kiyahat6740/
Khojiah6736/
Kyoa6733/
Koau6731/
Keoy6727/
Khaiyah6726/
Kyae6724/
Kouyeas6723/
Kyha6721/
Kjoy6720/
Kiğa6720/
Koaa6714/
Kioy6712/
Kyah6710/
Khouija679/
Keoa678/
Kouyaou678/
Kahaiya677/
Koiyoth677/
Khoijah677/
Kiaj677/
Kaiyath677/
Kuoa675/
Keoi675/
Kooa674/
Kcoa674/
Ko'a673/
Kqia673/
Ki'a672/
Hkia672/
Kyoy672/
Koșa672/
Koaj672/
Khaiyaj671/
Khaiyay671/
Khaiyaz671/
Gkia671/
Koač671/
Quoiyah671/
Khoujia671/
Kyohiaa671/
Kiaš671/
Khowiea671/
Kaiyaou671/
K'Ia671/
Koğa671/
Koyauho671/
Koujias671/
Kouyaha671/
Kkia671/
Keiyath671/
Kaiyahe671/
Qkoa671/
Kaiyast671/
Hkya671/
Kkoa671/
Kkya671/
Kgia671/

Koiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Koiya in the Marathi language
कोईयाko'iya-
Koiya in the Hindi language
कोइयाko'iya80.56
कोईयाko'iya16.67
केईयाke'iya2.78

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