Muay Surname
Approximately 1,618 people bear this surname
Muay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 1,346 | 1:11,506 | 1,014 |
| Philippines | 157 | 1:644,829 | 67,939 |
| Indonesia | 34 | 1:3,889,682 | 201,134 |
| Thailand | 27 | 1:2,616,235 | 275,741 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Brunei | 2 | 1:209,366 | 3,098 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Muay (7,676) may also be a first name.
Muay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Muay (Russian: Муай) occurs more in Cambodia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muay? popularity and diffusion
Muay is the 245,904th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,504,046 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Muay are found; 96 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 83 percent are found in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 73,040th most widely held given name globally It is held by 7,676 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Cambodia, where it is carried by 1,346 people, or 1 in 11,506. In Cambodia Muay is most common in: Phnom Penh, where 24 percent live, Kandal Province, where 9 percent live and Prey Veng Province, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Cambodia Muay exists in 18 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 10 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muaya | 89 | 1,192 | / |
| Muahy | 89 | 13 | / |
| Muaye | 89 | 7 | / |
| Muayo | 89 | 6 | / |
| Muayd | 89 | 2 | / |
| Muayy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Muaiy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mua | 86 | 16,804 | / |
| Muayad | 80 | 5,257 | / |
| Muayed | 80 | 130 | / |
| Muhayi | 80 | 108 | / |
| Mouhay | 80 | 47 | / |
| Muayat | 80 | 37 | / |
| Muahys | 80 | 29 | / |
| Mmuaya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Muhays | 80 | 2 | / |
| Muhayy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muhaiy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbuy | 75 | 4,947 | / |
| Mbay | 75 | 4,837 | / |
| Muaz | 75 | 2,909 | / |
| Muas | 75 | 2,526 | / |
| Muad | 75 | 1,943 | / |
| Muoa | 75 | 1,071 | / |
| Muat | 75 | 722 | / |
| Mway | 75 | 245 | / |
| Muap | 75 | 58 | / |
| Mmua | 75 | 49 | / |
| Mwua | 75 | 48 | / |
| Muaj | 75 | 44 | / |
| Muey | 75 | 36 | / |
| Muoy | 75 | 34 | / |
| Muaa | 75 | 28 | / |
| Muea | 75 | 14 | / |
| Muae | 75 | 11 | / |
| Mvay | 75 | 5 | / |
| Mhua | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hmua | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mouhaya | 73 | 141 | / |
| Muhaiyi | 73 | 8 | / |
| Muhaaye | 73 | 5 | / |
| Muhaaya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Muhayeş | 73 | 2 | / |
| Muhauya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muayadh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muhayee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muhayed | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbaye | 67 | 253,782 | / |
| Mbayo | 67 | 153,090 | / |
| Mbuya | 67 | 118,708 | / |
| Mbaya | 67 | 42,200 | / |
| Mwaya | 67 | 8,983 | / |
| Mbayu | 67 | 6,878 | / |
| Mouha | 67 | 4,722 | / |
| Muadh | 67 | 3,625 | / |
| Muiya | 67 | 1,651 | / |
| Mwayi | 67 | 1,622 | / |
| Mbuja | 67 | 1,266 | / |
| Mbuye | 67 | 929 | / |
| Muhaj | 67 | 864 | / |
| Mbuyo | 67 | 825 | / |
| Muaja | 67 | 697 | / |
| Muiyo | 67 | 575 | / |
| Muaje | 67 | 339 | / |
| Muaji | 67 | 319 | / |
| Mvuyo | 67 | 313 | / |
| Mwaye | 67 | 307 | / |
| Mueya | 67 | 241 | / |
| Muaaz | 67 | 200 | / |
| Muadz | 67 | 192 | / |
| Mwayo | 67 | 132 | / |
| Muoyo | 67 | 107 | / |
| Mvayo | 67 | 107 | / |
| M'Bay | 67 | 100 | / |
| Mvuya | 67 | 99 | / |
| Mvaya | 67 | 93 | / |
| Mwayu | 67 | 85 | / |
| Mueja | 67 | 71 | / |
| Muazz | 67 | 61 | / |
| Muiye | 67 | 51 | / |
| Mvuyi | 67 | 35 | / |
| Muoyi | 67 | 34 | / |
| Muija | 67 | 30 | / |
| Muoya | 67 | 24 | / |
| Muaau | 67 | 22 | / |
| Muhiy | 67 | 22 | / |
| Mvayi | 67 | 22 | / |
| Muhaç | 67 | 22 | / |
| Muash | 67 | 20 | / |
| Muajo | 67 | 19 | / |
| Muaad | 67 | 15 | / |
| Mguha | 67 | 11 | / |
| Muaaj | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mueye | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mhuha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Muaju | 67 | 5 | / |
| Muhoy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mouhayet | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hmbay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Muaia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Muawe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mbuia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mbaay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mvuye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Muach | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mouey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mmbay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mueaz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muoye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mways | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muead | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muaai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mvaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mueas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muass | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muats | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbayh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbaiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwuoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Buy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbuhy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouhayat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mueyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmuat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muahh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mua'z | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mueia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muiia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmuoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muhayedd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mueyd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mua'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muaat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmuaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmuah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hmway | 67 | 1 | / |
Muay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Muay in the Russian language | ||
| Муай | muaj | - |
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Footnotes
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