Moei Surname
Approximately 659 people bear this surname
Moei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 632 | 1:209,255 | 19,689 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Moei (1,216) may also be a first name.
Moei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Moei occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Moei click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moei? popularity and diffusion
The surname Moei is the 499,597th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 11,058,492 people. The last name Moei is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Moei live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 227,056th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 1,216 people.
It is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 632 people, or 1 in 209,255. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: Jakarta, where 30 percent are found, Riau Islands, where 22 percent are found and West Kalimantan, where 22 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia Moei is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found and Thailand, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Moei
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