Kuyay Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Kuyay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuyay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210

Kuyay Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kuyay is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuyay? popularity and diffusion

Kuyay is the 7,117,718th most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Kuyay is mostly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Kuyay live; 86 percent live in Southeast Asia and 86 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This surname is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 16,873,037. In The Philippines Kuyay is mostly concentrated in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 100 percent live. Other than The Philippines this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Ecuador, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuyaaya831/
Kouay80391/
Kayay80128/
Kuyai8082/
Kuyja8032/
Kauay8011/
Kiyay8010/
Kujay807/
Kuyae806/
Kuyaa804/
Keyay802/
Kayaye73568/
Kouaya73207/
Koyaye7369/
Kiyayo7327/
Khouay739/
Cuyaye737/
Quiyay736/
Cauyay733/
Kuyeye733/
Khuyaj733/
Kaiyay732/
Khoyay731/
Kahuay731/
Kujaye731/
Kayahy731/
Kuyhae731/
Kaye6738,998/
Koua6736,051/
Kuye677,350/
Kouy676,085/
Keay674,416/
Kaua67893/
Kauy67376/
Kuey67186/
Kouyoyo6738/
Keua6736/
Kayaaya6719/
Kayaaye6716/
Keuy6712/
Kiyaaya678/
Kahyayi671/
Khaiyay671/
Kuyaish671/
Kujjaya671/
Khouyyi671/
Koujaye671/
Kouyahi671/
Cauyaay671/
Kuoyhuy671/
Kayahey670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kuyay
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