Koyi Surname

66,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,439 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Gabon

Koyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2,3051:32,0523,989
India1,6601:462,08823,724
Togo7351:9,8612,446
South Africa3981:136,12515,765
Gabon3541:5,337981
Benin3531:29,2793,865
Kenya2981:154,96612,283
Nigeria2901:610,83729,086
Congo2671:18,6862,210
Zambia1191:133,1939,870
Iraq1051:333,5406,405
Tanzania1021:519,03534,109
Cameroon971:214,11421,748
Turkey941:827,88740,084
Uganda541:722,95035,796
United States491:7,397,121336,459
Ivory Coast391:591,57017,665
Indonesia291:4,560,317223,141
England201:2,785,90397,972
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Nepal71:4,068,70811,207
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

The alternate forms: Koyï (1) are calculated separately.

Koyi (636) may also be a first name.

Koyi Last Name Facts

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

Koyi (Marathi: कोयी, Oriya: େକାୟୀ) is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Koyï. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Koyi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Koyi is the 66,940th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 979,641 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Koyi live; 41 percent live in Central Africa and 41 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 329,982nd most widely held first name globally It is held by 636 people.

Koyi is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 2,305 people, or 1 in 32,052. Other than The DR Congo Koyi is found in 44 countries. It is also common in India, where 22 percent reside and Togo, where 10 percent reside.

Koyi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Koyi surname are 5.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.33% registered with the political party.

The amount Koyi earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 38.7% less than the national average, earning 212,159 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 41.68% less than the national average, earning R 138,600 per year and in United States they earn 13.71% more than the national average, earning $49,063 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koyï921/
Koyie89437/
Koyyi89140/
Kooyi8962/
Koyio8958/
Kgoyi894/
Kyoyi894/
Kioyi892/
Koyiz891/
Kcoyi891/
Koi8623,049/
Koy8618,752/
Khouyi801,512/
Koyich8082/
Khoiyi8026/
Khoyis8019/
Koyish8015/
Koyioh8012/
Khoyhi801/
Koyaia801/
Kkuoyi801/
Khoyid801/
Khoyie801/
Koyiss801/
Koya7553,610/
Koji7523,014/
Kayi7513,491/
Koyo7510,148/
Khoi759,337/
Koye758,561/
Kouy756,085/
Kooy753,153/
Keyi752,610/
Kuyi751,906/
Khoy751,701/
Koie751,356/
Qoyi751,097/
Kiyi75704/
Koia75658/
Koyš75266/
Koiš75265/
Koii75103/
Coyi7571/
Kohy7563/
Koyh7557/
Koij7554/
Koih7548/
Kuoy7548/
Kyia7545/
Koio7544/
Kyio7533/
Koyy7524/
Hkoy7518/
Kioy7512/
Koiy758/
Kyie756/
Kojy755/
Koyé753/
Ckoy752/
Kyoy752/
Gkoi752/
Hkoi752/
Kcoi751/
Koiś751/
Ckoi751/
Kqoi751/
Kqoy751/
Kkoi751/
Kgoi751/
Khoji678,504/
Kouya676,369/
Koiah674,826/
Kooij674,583/
Kayij673,759/
Kohio672,546/
Kouyo672,357/
Khoya672,063/
Kouye671,377/
Khouy671,004/
Koyah67857/
Kohyo67663/
Kouji67435/
Kouia67348/
Khoyo67343/
Kohia67283/
Koyoh67250/
Khoyh67191/
Koyaş67177/
Kyoya67175/
Coyyi67163/
Koiyo67145/
Kuoye67144/
Kouie67129/
Koggi67127/
Kuhyi67125/
Koyee67122/
Khoie67109/
Gcoyi67109/
Kaayi67105/
Khoye67102/
Koiee6796/
Kohyt6786/
Kgoya6775/
Kyoyo6769/
Kowie6768/
Gqoyi6761/
Kioji6760/
Kayhi6758/
Koyeh6757/
Koisz6752/
Kooya6744/
Kayyi6743/
Koohy6741/
Keyie6740/
Kioya6739/
Khohy6737/
Kioyo6733/
Koiho6732/
Kayii6731/
Koyoo6729/
Kioye6729/
Kojie6728/
Khuoy6726/
Kahyi6726/
Koyaa6724/
Gkois6722/
Kayie6721/
Koihe6721/
Kkoya6718/
Kooyo6717/
Kojiy6717/
Kohya6716/
Kayio6716/
Keyid6716/
Kojio6715/
Kouio6715/
Khoia6714/
Koeie6713/
Qhoyi6712/
Koysh6711/
Kooye6711/
Kouhy6710/
Koiha6710/
Kyoji679/
Kcoya679/
Khoij678/
Kkoji678/
Couyi678/
Koeia678/
Coyie677/
Kooia677/
Koaia676/
Ckoye676/
Koi'i676/
Kajyi675/
Koyha675/
Kuoia675/
Koicz675/
Kohji675/
Koych675/
Khyia674/
Koist674/
Koaya674/
Kyoye674/
Kuoya674/
Kooji674/
Kayih674/
Kuyyi673/
Kohii673/
Koyyo673/
Kuoji673/
Kkayi673/
Kcoyo673/
Kqayi673/
Kayiş672/
Keyhi672/
Kooie672/
Qooyi672/
Kojih672/
Kojiç672/
Koeiy672/
Kuyie672/
Kojii672/
Keyyi671/
Khyoy671/
Khoyd671/
Kohiy671/
Kojgi671/
Kooii671/
Kuyiy671/
Kyiah671/
Kyies671/
Kyiee671/
Kquoi671/
Ckoji671/
Koyuo671/
Koujy671/
Koyho671/
Keyio671/
Kehyi671/
Keeyi671/
Kiyii671/
Kojiz671/
Koiet671/
Koihi671/
Koyje671/
Cooyi671/
Hkoya671/
Kuoyo671/
Kgayi671/
Qoeyi671/
Qckoi671/
Qohyi671/
Kyojy671/
Koyyz671/
Kojyo671/
Koojy671/
Kooys670/
Coyit670/

Koyi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Koyi in the Marathi language
कोयीkoyi-
Koyi in the Oriya language
େକାୟୀekayi66.67
େକାୟିekayi33.33

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Koyi
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