Kooy Surname
Approximately 3,153 people bear this surname
Kooy Surname Definition:
“Cage” or “Warehouse” in Old Dutch. Also “Ship’s Bunk” or “Bedstead” (Koje).
Kooy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,766 | 1:9,562 | 1,249 |
| United States | 782 | 1:463,502 | 39,521 |
| Canada | 250 | 1:147,382 | 15,086 |
| Malaysia | 77 | 1:383,042 | 20,138 |
| Australia | 64 | 1:421,808 | 33,593 |
| South Africa | 54 | 1:1,003,291 | 61,925 |
| Belgium | 54 | 1:212,901 | 27,429 |
| Germany | 28 | 1:2,875,195 | 137,699 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
Kooy (112) may also be a first name.
Kooy Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Cage” or “Warehouse” in Old Dutch. Also “Ship’s Bunk” or “Bedstead” (Koje).
Kooy Demographics
Kooy Political Affiliation
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Kooy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kooy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kooy (Russian: Коой) is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kooy? popularity and diffusion
It is the 141,349th most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,311,305 people. The last name Kooy occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Kooy are found; 59 percent are found in Western Europe and 59 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Kooy is also the 885,979th most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 112 people.
It is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 1,766 people, or 1 in 9,562. In The Netherlands Kooy is most common in: North Holland, where 29 percent live, South Holland, where 28 percent live and Utrecht, where 10 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands it is found in 32 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent live and Canada, where 8 percent live.
Kooy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kooy has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 4,116 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kooy Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Kooy are 22.5% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.27% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kooy earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 1.71% more than the national average, earning R 241,692 per year; in United States they earn 15.48% more than the national average, earning $49,827 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.63% more than the national average, earning $55,958 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kooyi | 89 | 62 | / |
| Kooya | 89 | 44 | / |
| Koohy | 89 | 41 | / |
| Kooyo | 89 | 17 | / |
| Kooye | 89 | 11 | / |
| Koojy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kooys | 89 | 0 | / |
| Koo | 86 | 33,433 | / |
| Koy | 86 | 18,752 | / |
| Kgooya | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kooyes | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kooyah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kooyee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kooyst | 80 | 0 | / |
| Koya | 75 | 53,610 | / |
| Khoo | 75 | 47,960 | / |
| Kojo | 75 | 44,148 | / |
| Koyo | 75 | 10,148 | / |
| Koye | 75 | 8,561 | / |
| Koyi | 75 | 7,439 | / |
| Kouy | 75 | 6,085 | / |
| Khoy | 75 | 1,701 | / |
| Koyš | 75 | 266 | / |
| Kohy | 75 | 63 | / |
| Koyh | 75 | 57 | / |
| Kuoy | 75 | 48 | / |
| Koio | 75 | 44 | / |
| Kooß | 75 | 30 | / |
| Koyy | 75 | 24 | / |
| Hkoy | 75 | 18 | / |
| Cooy | 75 | 16 | / |
| Kioy | 75 | 12 | / |
| Koiy | 75 | 8 | / |
| Kojy | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kooa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kooj | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kooe | 75 | 4 | / |
| Koyé | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ckoy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kyoy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kooš | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kkoo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Koyï | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qooy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ckoo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kqoy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khooyeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ko | 67 | 1,025,769 | / |
| Ky | 67 | 30,376 | / |
| Kouya | 67 | 6,369 | / |
| Kooij | 67 | 4,583 | / |
| Kohio | 67 | 2,546 | / |
| Kyojo | 67 | 2,520 | / |
| Kouyo | 67 | 2,357 | / |
| Khoya | 67 | 2,063 | / |
| Kouye | 67 | 1,377 | / |
| Khouy | 67 | 1,004 | / |
| Koyah | 67 | 857 | / |
| Kohyo | 67 | 663 | / |
| Koojo | 67 | 566 | / |
| Kayoo | 67 | 552 | / |
| Koyie | 67 | 437 | / |
| Khoyo | 67 | 343 | / |
| Kajoo | 67 | 295 | / |
| Khooe | 67 | 287 | / |
| Koyoh | 67 | 250 | / |
| Khooa | 67 | 248 | / |
| Khoyh | 67 | 191 | / |
| Koyaş | 67 | 177 | / |
| Kyoya | 67 | 175 | / |
| Koiyo | 67 | 145 | / |
| Kuoye | 67 | 144 | / |
| Koyyi | 67 | 140 | / |
| Kojoh | 67 | 138 | / |
| Koyee | 67 | 122 | / |
| Khoye | 67 | 102 | / |
| Koosz | 67 | 100 | / |
| Kohyt | 67 | 86 | / |
| Koost | 67 | 83 | / |
| Kgoya | 67 | 75 | / |
| Kyoyo | 67 | 69 | / |
| Koujo | 67 | 66 | / |
| Koyio | 67 | 58 | / |
| Koyeh | 67 | 57 | / |
| Kooja | 67 | 42 | / |
| Kioya | 67 | 39 | / |
| Khohy | 67 | 37 | / |
| Kioyo | 67 | 33 | / |
| Koowe | 67 | 33 | / |
| Koiho | 67 | 32 | / |
| Koyoo | 67 | 29 | / |
| Kioye | 67 | 29 | / |
| Kejoo | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kuojo | 67 | 27 | / |
| Khuoy | 67 | 26 | / |
| Kojoo | 67 | 25 | / |
| Koyaa | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kkoya | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kojiy | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kohya | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kaioo | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kojio | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kouio | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kqooe | 67 | 15 | / |
| Khojo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kooha | 67 | 12 | / |
| Koysh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kouhy | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kogio | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kcoya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Koohs | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kooss | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kooia | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kijoo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ckoye | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kiojo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Koyha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Koych | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kgoyi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Koaya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kyoyi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kyoye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kuoya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kooji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cooyo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khooj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Koyyo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kcoyo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kooie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kujoo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koopp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qooyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kioyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koeiy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khyoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khoyd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kohiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kooii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koyiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cooyd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cooys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koyuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koujy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koyho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkojo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuyoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koyje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cooyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hkoya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuoyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kcojo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kcoyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kyojy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koyyz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kojyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koopf | 67 | 0 | / |
| Coohy | 67 | 0 | / |
Kooy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kooy in the Russian language | ||
| Коой | kooj | - |
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