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
Average Kooy Salary in
United States
$49,827 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kooy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kooy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kooy (Russian: Коой) is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kooy? popularity and diffusion
Kooy is the 141,349th most widespread last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,311,305 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Kooy reside; 59 percent reside in Western Europe and 59 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Kooy is also the 885,979th most widely held given name in the world, held by 112 people.
This surname is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 1,766 people, or 1 in 9,562. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: North Holland, where 29 percent are found, South Holland, where 28 percent are found and Utrecht, where 10 percent are found. Beside The Netherlands it occurs in 32 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Canada, where 8 percent are found.
Kooy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kooy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kooy surname increased 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 US average, with 69.27% being 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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