Moyai Surname

1,359,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 163 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Moyai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moyai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand711:994,906151,495
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Papua New Guinea251:326,14943,617
India191:40,371,862445,856
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Moyai (29) may also be a first name.

Moyai Last Name Facts

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

Moyai (Hindi: मोयै) is found most frequently in Thailand. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Moyai? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,359,010th most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,708,871 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 56 percent of Moyai are found; 44 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 44 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,951,561st most numerous given name throughout the world, borne by 29 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Thailand, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 994,906. In Thailand Moyai is mostly found in: Saraburi Province, where 73 percent live, Bangkok, where 6 percent live and Kanchanaburi Province, where 6 percent live. Beside Thailand this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moyahi9114/
Mooyai912/
Moyaid911/
Moyais911/
Moyyayi831/
Mohyayi831/
Miyai8010,558/
Mayai805,427/
Mojai80863/
Muyai80253/
Meyai80166/
Mouai80161/
Moeai80105/
Moyoa80103/
Moyei8084/
Moyoi8034/
Moyie8013/
Moyaj8010/
Moyaa8010/
Moyae804/
Moyay804/
Moiai804/
Mouaya735,317/
Mojahi731,687/
Mouhyi73963/
Miyaoi73599/
Mouaia73463/
Mayahi73331/
Mouaid73305/
Mouyis73201/
Mojaie73154/
Mouaiz73137/
Meeyai73129/
Meyahi73105/
Moyaje7370/
Mouais7359/
Muyahi7354/
Mauyai7353/
Moyije7350/
Moyies7349/
Miyahi7332/
Moyaye7331/
Moyija7323/
Moyehi7321/
Moyoua7315/
Mouait7312/
Moihai7312/
Moiyoi739/
Mayaid737/
Mojhai737/
Moya'a736/
Mayhai735/
Meyaui735/
Hmouyi734/
Mohyie734/
Mayais732/
Moujai732/
Muyaid732/
Mohjai732/
Moyaes732/
Mayjai731/
Miyais731/
Mooyha731/
Mooyis731/
Moyhui731/
Moyier731/
Moyiez731/
Moyohi731/
Moyyaa731/
Moiaid731/
Mojaij731/
Moyahe731/
Mayaai731/
Mayait731/
Moueyi731/
Mouyei731/
Moyeei731/
Moyhay731/
Moyyid731/
Meyaai731/
Mooyua731/
Moiyoa731/
Muhyai731/
Miyaai731/
Moyaer730/
Maie67256,853/
Moua6771,661/
Moye6717,278/
Mojahid676,408/
Moey671,875/
Maei671,019/
Mouy671,011/
Moei67659/
Maui67440/
Moui67401/
Moie67249/
Meai6762/
Meuyayi6757/
Mouyoyi6747/
Myei6716/
Mowehai6716/
Mojahit679/
Mouyaed676/
Me'yaih676/
Mojahie676/
Mouaaid674/
Moujahi674/
Mahayai674/
Mouaiss674/
Moyiett673/
Mojahih672/
Mojjaya672/
Moujais672/
Meiyhai671/
Mehyaui671/
Mayahai671/
Mauyais671/
Mauyaoi671/
Mahyaei671/
Mouyahe671/
Muiyoyi671/
Moyohis671/
Mouyehi671/
Mayauai671/
Mayaith670/
Mayhaiz670/

Moyai Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Moyai in the Hindi language
मोयैmoyai-

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Footnotes

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