Koiyai Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Koiyai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 19 | 1:232,028 | 14,625 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Koiyai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koiyai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Koiyai is found most frequently in Liberia. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Koiyai.
How Common Is The Last Name Koiyai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Koiyai is the 3,543,123rd most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name Koiyai is mostly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Koiyai reside; 61 percent reside in West Africa and 61 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Liberia, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 232,028. In Liberia it is primarily found in: Montserrado County, where 95 percent reside and Lofa County, where 5 percent reside. Beside Liberia it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 35 percent reside and Kenya, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiyai | 83 | 176 | / |
| Keiyai | 83 | 12 | / |
| Kuiyai | 83 | 4 | / |
| Koiyoi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Koyyai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kiai | 80 | 4,015 | / |
| Kyai | 80 | 386 | / |
| Khaiyai | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kheiyai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiyaoui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaiyaui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiaie | 73 | 1,312 | / |
| Kiahi | 73 | 252 | / |
| Kiaei | 73 | 169 | / |
| Koeai | 73 | 39 | / |
| Kyahi | 73 | 32 | / |
| Kia'i | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kyaei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaoai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khiai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kiaić | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khiyaoui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kihahi | 67 | 312 | / |
| Kaeoai | 67 | 262 | / |
| Kyaoui | 67 | 9 | / |
| Keouai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kiaija | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kajiai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Koeaie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khouyaoui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kiyoei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kayiai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kiahei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiayij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khiahi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaiyae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khyoai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kayyai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaoai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiahui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koyyae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiaiee | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Koiyai
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