Monoi Surname
Approximately 991 people bear this surname
Monoi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 864 | 1:147,968 | 7,578 |
| Papua New Guinea | 43 | 1:189,621 | 26,314 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
The alternate forms: Monoï (1) are calculated separately.
Monoi (179) may also be a first name.
Monoi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Monoi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Monoi (Marathi: मोनोई) is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Monoï. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Monoi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 364,266th most numerous last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 7,353,729 people. The surname Monoi is predominantly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Monoi reside; 87 percent reside in East Asia and 87 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 681,368th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 179 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Japan, where it is held by 864 people, or 1 in 147,968. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Ibaraki Prefecture, where 36 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 17 percent reside and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 15 percent reside. Besides Japan this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Monoi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Monoi in the Marathi language | ||
| मोनोई | mono'i | - |
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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
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- 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 Monoi
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