Looey Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Looey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Looey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia111:1,407,9226,192
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727

Looey (10) may also be a first name.

Looey Last Name Facts

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

The last name Looey occurs most in Cambodia. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Looey? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Looey occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Looey reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 100 percent reside in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent given name in the world It is held by 10 people.

The surname Looey is most widespread in Cambodia, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 1,407,922. In Cambodia Looey is most common in: Kampot Province, where 91 percent live and Takéo Province, where 9 percent live.

Looey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loohey910/
Loey89689/
Looe8937/
Looseya831/
Looye80241/
Loeys80186/
Lohoy8046/
Looes8030/
Looyé8023/
Lohey8022/
Looyo8016/
Looyi8012/
Looie808/
Looez807/
Lohoe806/
Looer802/
Looei801/
Loeyo801/
Hlooe801/
Looeh801/
Laoey801/
Looet800/
Loe7511,155/
Losoya733,120/
Looije73460/
Losoyo73132/
Lohoue73120/
Looyis7395/
Louoye7370/
Lotoya7349/
Logioy7339/
Loheya7328/
Loteyo7325/
Loteya7322/
Lohove737/
Looyeh734/
Lohoya733/
Hlaoey732/
Laooyi732/
Looehr731/
Looher731/
Looyiy731/
Lohoyt731/
Loseya731/
Loceya731/
Loheyi731/
Lotoyo731/
Loseye731/
Looiya731/
Loeyoh731/
Laooue731/
Louhey730/
Looeth730/
Looett730/
Loojie730/
Loouie730/
Looi678,872/
Lohe673,936/
Loay672,862/
Loes671,769/
Loer671,381/
Lioe671,326/
Laoe671,134/
Lohoues67878/
Loei67652/
Loez67400/
Louy67332/
Loea67231/
Loet67221/
Loee6795/
Looijer6777/
Loep6755/
Loed6734/
Leuy6731/
Laoy6721/
Loohuys6713/
Loeß6711/
Losioyo6710/
Laey679/
Looyiss677/
Luoe674/
Lhoe673/
Loae672/
Loosiya672/
Lloe672/
Loysoya672/
Looa672/
Lutooyo672/
Luyooyo672/
Louhoye672/
Hloe672/
Loosyya671/
Lohowet671/
Loiseye671/
Lothoya671/
Lottoya671/
Lgoe671/
Looteah671/
Lohe'ya671/
Louhoue671/
Locheya671/
Lohohya671/
Loouies670/

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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 Looey
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