Kyi Surname
Approximately 130,849 people bear this surname
Kyi Surname User-submission:
Kyi is Burmese surname, which means 'transparent' or 'clear' in Burmese.
Kyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myanmar | 128,139 | 1:405 | 73 |
| Thailand | 799 | 1:88,408 | 12,276 |
| Ukraine | 530 | 1:85,892 | 12,320 |
| United States | 480 | 1:755,123 | 58,932 |
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Singapore | 171 | 1:32,209 | 1,193 |
| Hong Kong | 56 | 1:130,991 | 2,371 |
| Australia | 55 | 1:490,831 | 37,357 |
| Malaysia | 54 | 1:546,189 | 26,882 |
| Luxembourg | 47 | 1:12,352 | 2,231 |
| England | 30 | 1:1,857,269 | 74,552 |
| Canada | 29 | 1:1,270,538 | 90,455 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Kyi (320,519) may also be a first name.
Kyi Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Kyi is Burmese surname, which means 'transparent' or 'clear' in Burmese.
- Forebears.ioKyi Demographics
Average Kyi Salary in
United States
$40,508 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kyi (Arabic: كايي) is found most in Myanmar. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kyi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kyi is the 4,307th most numerous last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 55,694 people. The last name Kyi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kyi live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Burmo-Asia. Kyi is also the 3,261st most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 320,519 people.
Kyi is most commonly used in Myanmar, where it is held by 128,139 people, or 1 in 405. Beside Myanmar Kyi occurs in 42 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 1 percent are found and Ukraine, where 0 percent are found.
Kyi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kyi surname are 23.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 76.67% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kyi earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 6.12% less than the national average, earning $40,508 USD per year and in Canada they earn 43.97% more than the national average, earning $71,528 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kqyi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ki | 80 | 145,326 | / |
| Ky | 80 | 30,376 | / |
| Kuhyi | 75 | 125 | / |
| Kooyi | 75 | 62 | / |
| Kahyi | 75 | 26 | / |
| Kehyi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kay | 67 | 311,583 | / |
| Kai | 67 | 144,948 | / |
| Kui | 67 | 129,506 | / |
| Key | 67 | 62,746 | / |
| Kuy | 67 | 32,511 | / |
| Khi | 67 | 29,761 | / |
| Koi | 67 | 23,049 | / |
| Kei | 67 | 19,855 | / |
| Koy | 67 | 18,752 | / |
| Kie | 67 | 13,022 | / |
| Kii | 67 | 10,225 | / |
| Kio | 67 | 7,830 | / |
| Kyo | 67 | 4,709 | / |
| Kij | 67 | 2,420 | / |
| Kiy | 67 | 2,060 | / |
| Khouyi | 67 | 1,512 | / |
| Kih | 67 | 745 | / |
| Khy | 67 | 555 | / |
| Kyy | 67 | 293 | / |
| Kki | 67 | 195 | / |
| Kiß | 67 | 167 | / |
| Kiș | 67 | 45 | / |
| Kói | 67 | 29 | / |
| Hki | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kyh | 67 | 23 | / |
| Kgi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kyć | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kqi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kqy | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hky | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gki | 67 | 6 | / |
| Qki | 67 | 6 | / |
| Qky | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gky | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cky | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kky | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kyš | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kyø | 67 | 4 | / |
| Qyi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kéi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khauyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ōki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiç | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kéy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Käy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaïyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkuoyi | 67 | 1 | / |
Kyi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kyi in the Arabic language | ||
| كايي | kayy | - |
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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 Kyi
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