Kuy Surname
Approximately 32,511 people bear this surname
Kuy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 31,096 | 1:498 | 126 |
| Iran | 354 | 1:216,900 | 17,105 |
| Turkey | 300 | 1:259,405 | 17,781 |
| United States | 268 | 1:1,352,459 | 94,008 |
| Thailand | 104 | 1:679,215 | 113,538 |
| Indonesia | 68 | 1:1,944,841 | 122,869 |
| France | 40 | 1:1,660,568 | 152,033 |
| Canada | 39 | 1:944,759 | 71,777 |
| New Zealand | 34 | 1:133,186 | 15,994 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| England | 27 | 1:2,063,632 | 79,942 |
| Philippines | 26 | 1:3,893,778 | 155,597 |
| Australia | 24 | 1:1,124,821 | 62,883 |
| Switzerland | 22 | 1:373,314 | 28,226 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Panama | 8 | 1:489,032 | 8,962 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Vietnam | 4 | 1:23,161,514 | 3,610 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 27 | 1:1,859,951 | 94,590 |
Kuy (8,204) may also be a first name.
Kuy Demographics
Kuy Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Kuy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kuy (Oriya: କୁୟ) is carried by more people in Cambodia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuy? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kuy is the 17,064th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 224,156 people. Kuy is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Kuy live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 69,912th most commonly held given name worldwide, held by 8,204 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Cambodia, where it is held by 31,096 people, or 1 in 498. In Cambodia it is most common in: Phnom Penh, where 14 percent live, Kandal Province, where 10 percent live and Svay Rieng Province, where 7 percent live. Excluding Cambodia this surname occurs in 40 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 1 percent live and Turkey, where 1 percent live.
Kuy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kuy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kuy surname expanded 993 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 2,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kuy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Kuy last name is chiefly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Kuy surname are 10.09% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.86% being registered with the political party.
The amount Kuy earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.48% more than the national average, earning $43,786 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.58% more than the national average, earning $54,443 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuya | 86 | 9,107 | / |
| Kuye | 86 | 7,350 | / |
| Kouy | 86 | 6,085 | / |
| Khuy | 86 | 2,961 | / |
| Kuyo | 86 | 2,158 | / |
| Kuyi | 86 | 1,906 | / |
| Hkuy | 86 | 69 | / |
| Kuyp | 86 | 66 | / |
| Kuoy | 86 | 48 | / |
| Keuy | 86 | 12 | / |
| Kuyh | 86 | 5 | / |
| Kuiy | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kujy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ku'y | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kuhy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kquy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gkuy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ku | 80 | 395,623 | / |
| Ky | 80 | 30,376 | / |
| Kouya | 75 | 6,369 | / |
| Kouyo | 75 | 2,357 | / |
| Kouye | 75 | 1,377 | / |
| Khouy | 75 | 1,004 | / |
| Kuuya | 75 | 256 | / |
| Kuiyo | 75 | 208 | / |
| Kuyah | 75 | 151 | / |
| Kuoye | 75 | 144 | / |
| Kuhyi | 75 | 125 | / |
| Kuych | 75 | 73 | / |
| Kuhyt | 75 | 51 | / |
| Kauyo | 75 | 30 | / |
| Khuoy | 75 | 26 | / |
| Kuysh | 75 | 17 | / |
| Kuyeh | 75 | 13 | / |
| Kuyoh | 75 | 10 | / |
| Kouhy | 75 | 10 | / |
| Khuya | 75 | 9 | / |
| Kuyee | 75 | 8 | / |
| Kuytz | 75 | 7 | / |
| Kuhiy | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kuyaa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kuoya | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kuyyi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kuhya | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kuuye | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kuyie | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kuyiy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kuyhe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Koujy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kkuya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kuyoo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kuuyo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kuiyt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kuoyo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kuhys | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kuyho | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gkuiy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hkuyo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kou | 67 | 412,508 | / |
| Kay | 67 | 311,583 | / |
| Kyi | 67 | 130,849 | / |
| Kui | 67 | 129,506 | / |
| Key | 67 | 62,746 | / |
| Kuş | 67 | 49,101 | / |
| Quy | 67 | 39,481 | / |
| Kau | 67 | 21,470 | / |
| Koy | 67 | 18,752 | / |
| Kuh | 67 | 11,061 | / |
| Khu | 67 | 9,668 | / |
| Kye | 67 | 8,893 | / |
| Khouya | 67 | 6,528 | / |
| Cuy | 67 | 6,380 | / |
| Kue | 67 | 6,267 | / |
| Kyo | 67 | 4,709 | / |
| Kiy | 67 | 2,060 | / |
| Keu | 67 | 1,560 | / |
| Khouyi | 67 | 1,512 | / |
| Kuu | 67 | 1,083 | / |
| Kuß | 67 | 923 | / |
| Khy | 67 | 555 | / |
| Kku | 67 | 466 | / |
| Kyy | 67 | 293 | / |
| Khouye | 67 | 242 | / |
| Khouiy | 67 | 142 | / |
| Kuś | 67 | 116 | / |
| Kauyet | 67 | 96 | / |
| Kuyath | 67 | 94 | / |
| Kuš | 67 | 92 | / |
| Kuyoth | 67 | 81 | / |
| Kuyaya | 67 | 69 | / |
| Kuç | 67 | 26 | / |
| Kouyeh | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kyh | 67 | 23 | / |
| Kuj | 67 | 20 | / |
| Kuyova | 67 | 20 | / |
| Hku | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kouysh | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gku | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kõu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kouyap | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kuyeth | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kyć | 67 | 10 | / |
| Khouyo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Qku | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kqy | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hky | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gky | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cky | 67 | 6 | / |
| Qky | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kgu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kky | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cku | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kyø | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kyš | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kouyah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kouyep | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kujaya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kcu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kuyieh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kauyat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kuyoch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kouyed | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kouyos | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kauyop | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kauyee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkuoyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kouyoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuiaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Käy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kéy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuyowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kouyet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khauyi | 67 | 1 | / |
Kuy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kuy in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁୟ | kuya | - |
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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 Kuy
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