Mói Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Mói Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mói Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

The alternate forms: Moi (73,528) & Moï (4) are calculated separately.

Mói Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mói is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Moi or Moï. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mói? popularity and diffusion

Mói is the 7,593,402nd most widespread last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Mói is predominantly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Mói live; 83 percent live in South America and 83 percent live in Luso-South America.

This last name is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 42,814,866. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 80 percent live and Goiás, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Brazil this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moi8973,528/
Móia8632/
Mi801,427,498/
8078/
Moï784/
Mai671,714,017/
Mei671,162,618/
Mui6719,409/
Mis6717,396/
Miy6711,945/
Mio6711,902/
Mit6711,201/
Mii679,267/
Mie679,199/
Mih674,379/
Mij673,478/
Mid671,040/
Miz67806/
Mhi67180/
Mmi67159/
Mip67121/
Hmi6729/
Mgi6727/
Myi6723/
Miş6711/
Móz6711/
Miș678/
Mái673/
Miå672/
Mũi671/
Méi671/
Mót671/

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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 Mói
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