Koyah Surname
Approximately 857 people bear this surname
Koyah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 385 | 1:343,504 | 29,814 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Liberia | 104 | 1:42,390 | 3,874 |
| Nigeria | 48 | 1:3,690,474 | 107,175 |
| Malaysia | 27 | 1:1,092,379 | 48,277 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Koyah (6,819) may also be a first name.
Koyah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koyah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Koyah occurs most in Indonesia. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koyah? popularity and diffusion
Koyah is the 408,080th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 8,503,554 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Koyah reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 48 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 78,928th most numerous forename worldwide, borne by 6,819 people.
Koyah is most common in Indonesia, where it is borne by 385 people, or 1 in 343,504. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: West Java, where 84 percent are found, Central Java, where 10 percent are found and Banten, where 3 percent are found. Barring Indonesia this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 32 percent are found and Liberia, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khoyah | 91 | 45 | / |
| Koyach | 91 | 3 | / |
| Koyadh | 91 | 3 | / |
| Kouyah | 91 | 3 | / |
| Kooyah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kcoyah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Koya | 89 | 53,610 | / |
| Koyh | 89 | 57 | / |
| Khoyhah | 83 | 27 | / |
| Kouya | 80 | 6,369 | / |
| Koiah | 80 | 4,826 | / |
| Khoya | 80 | 2,063 | / |
| Kayah | 80 | 1,301 | / |
| Kiyah | 80 | 552 | / |
| Koyoh | 80 | 250 | / |
| Kojah | 80 | 199 | / |
| Khoyh | 80 | 191 | / |
| Koyaş | 80 | 177 | / |
| Kyoya | 80 | 175 | / |
| Kuyah | 80 | 151 | / |
| Kgoya | 80 | 75 | / |
| Keyah | 80 | 61 | / |
| Koyeh | 80 | 57 | / |
| Kooya | 80 | 44 | / |
| Kioya | 80 | 39 | / |
| Koyaa | 80 | 24 | / |
| Kkoya | 80 | 18 | / |
| Kohya | 80 | 16 | / |
| Koysh | 80 | 11 | / |
| Kcoya | 80 | 9 | / |
| Koyha | 80 | 5 | / |
| Koych | 80 | 5 | / |
| Koaya | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kuoya | 80 | 4 | / |
| Coyah | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kyiah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koyho | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hkoya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koy | 75 | 18,752 | / |
| Koa | 75 | 8,262 | / |
| Khouya | 73 | 6,528 | / |
| Khojah | 73 | 4,704 | / |
| Khoyeh | 73 | 336 | / |
| Koujah | 73 | 244 | / |
| Khayah | 73 | 211 | / |
| Koyaya | 73 | 205 | / |
| Kuyath | 73 | 94 | / |
| Koyich | 73 | 82 | / |
| Kouyeh | 73 | 25 | / |
| Koyowa | 73 | 20 | / |
| Kouysh | 73 | 19 | / |
| Koyish | 73 | 15 | / |
| Koyioh | 73 | 12 | / |
| Kouyap | 73 | 11 | / |
| Khoych | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kcgoya | 73 | 8 | / |
| Kqgoya | 73 | 7 | / |
| Khiyah | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kiyath | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kgooya | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kojaya | 73 | 5 | / |
| Koya'a | 73 | 5 | / |
| Koiaha | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kojath | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kieyah | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kayach | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gkoyoh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kohysh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Khoyhi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kooiah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koyaia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koyatt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koyova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kahyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koojah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khoaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koiash | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koaghe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kaya | 67 | 888,082 | / |
| Keya | 67 | 81,275 | / |
| Kiya | 67 | 68,857 | / |
| Koyo | 67 | 10,148 | / |
| Khoa | 67 | 9,867 | / |
| Keah | 67 | 9,761 | / |
| Kuya | 67 | 9,107 | / |
| Koye | 67 | 8,561 | / |
| Koyi | 67 | 7,439 | / |
| Kouy | 67 | 6,085 | / |
| Koja | 67 | 5,033 | / |
| Kouh | 67 | 3,981 | / |
| Kooy | 67 | 3,153 | / |
| Coya | 67 | 2,135 | / |
| Khoy | 67 | 1,701 | / |
| Kahu | 67 | 1,390 | / |
| Koia | 67 | 658 | / |
| Kohu | 67 | 448 | / |
| Kioa | 67 | 415 | / |
| Khoujah | 67 | 402 | / |
| Koyš | 67 | 266 | / |
| Kaih | 67 | 102 | / |
| Koňa | 67 | 102 | / |
| Kauh | 67 | 100 | / |
| Kohy | 67 | 63 | / |
| Kahy | 67 | 57 | / |
| Koih | 67 | 48 | / |
| Kuoy | 67 | 48 | / |
| Kyia | 67 | 45 | / |
| Kyoa | 67 | 33 | / |
| Koyy | 67 | 24 | / |
| Hkoy | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kajh | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kioy | 67 | 12 | / |
| Khohjah | 67 | 8 | / |
| Koiy | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kuyh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kuoa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kojy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kooa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kcoa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kouyass | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khojash | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kyja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khojaph | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ko'a | 67 | 3 | / |
| Koyé | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ckoy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kouyatt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kyoy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koșa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kyya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khayaha | 67 | 2 | / |
| K'Ouyat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khoyaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kouyeth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coyh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quioyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khoojah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khiyaph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kohj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koğa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koyï | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kouyoch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khooyeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keeyath | 67 | 1 | / |
| K'Oyooh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qoya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qkoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kqoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koychch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kojh | 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Koyah
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