Koyai Surname

1,453,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 147 people bear this surname

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

Koyai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koyai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand521:1,358,430190,094
Papua New Guinea511:159,87722,106
India171:45,121,493474,784
Liberia131:339,11818,650
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Koyai (49) may also be a first name.

Koyai Last Name Facts

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

The last name Koyai occurs most in Thailand. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Koyai click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koyai? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,453,389th most frequent last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,575,142 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Koyai reside; 37 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 35 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Koyai is also the 1,430,306th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 49 people.

It is most frequent in Thailand, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 1,358,430. In Thailand Koyai is primarily concentrated in: Phayao Province, where 92 percent reside, Bangkok, where 2 percent reside and Chiang Rai Province, where 2 percent reside. Besides Thailand it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 35 percent reside and India, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khoyai9123/
Kooyai919/
Koyait912/
Khoyahi831/
Kouyahi831/
Kiyai806,624/
Kouai802,650/
Koyae80725/
Koyie80437/
Kayai80421/
Kuyai8082/
Keyai8079/
Koeai8039/
Kojai8031/
Koyoi8026/
Koyaa8024/
Koiai8010/
Koyei809/
Koyoa804/
Koyaj803/
Koyui803/
Koyja801/
Koyji801/
Koiyi801/
Khouyi731,512/
Kouaya73207/
Kayaie7376/
Koyaye7369/
Koyyaa7355/
Kooyip7338/
Kayahi7337/
Koyiit7334/
Khayai7333/
Kiyaei7325/
Koyier7324/
Khojai7322/
Kahyai7320/
Kooyaa7317/
Koyoua7314/
Kouaid7313/
Kiojai7311/
Koiyea7311/
Khouai7311/
Koiaie7311/
Koujai739/
Kouyis737/
Khoyaj735/
Koya'a735/
Kiyoyi734/
Kayjai733/
Kayait732/
Khiyai732/
Koiyoi732/
Kayaid731/
Khoyay731/
Khoyie731/
Kiyaai731/
Koiais731/
Koeyoa731/
Koyahe731/
Koyihi731/
Koyiyo731/
Koyoha731/
Koyoih731/
Kouyei731/
Kiyaie731/
Kiyaii731/
Khoyei731/
Kiioyi731/
Koijai731/
Khyoai731/
Kyei6743,270/
Koua6736,051/
Koye678,561/
Koui677,088/
Kouy676,085/
Koie671,356/
Koei671,100/
Koey67697/
Keai67488/
Kaui67317/
Kaie67295/
Kaei67168/
Kouahie6713/
Kouaich6710/
Kayhahi679/
Kouaiss679/
Kahyaei674/
Khojaih674/
Kajouai671/
Khojhai671/
Kuyaish671/
Kayahai671/
Kayjjai671/
Khojaai671/
Khouyyi671/
Khoyehi671/
Koyehie671/
Koyiğit671/
Kahyaii671/
Kahyayi671/
Khouaia671/
Khayahi671/

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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 Koyai
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