Nguy Surname

25,779th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20,885 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Vietnam
Highest density in:
Vietnam

Nguy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nguy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Vietnam17,5621:5,275204
United States1,4351:252,58523,981
France3211:206,92432,150
Jordan2921:30,2823,819
Cambodia2521:61,4571,976
Canada2251:163,75816,499
Australia1701:158,79816,605
Kuwait1351:28,1533,584
United Arab Emirates1331:68,8896,446
Hong Kong701:104,7931,905
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
Cameroon671:309,98628,740
Taiwan281:837,3125,934
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
Sweden231:428,12030,474
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
China51:273,464,31313,838
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
England41:13,929,515290,718
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Nguy (843) may also be a first name.

Nguy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nguy occurs most in Vietnam. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nguy? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 25,779th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 348,937 people. The last name Nguy occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Nguy are found; 85 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 84 percent are found in Viet-Asia. Nguy is also the 281,020th most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 843 people.

The surname Nguy is most frequent in Vietnam, where it is borne by 17,562 people, or 1 in 5,275. In Vietnam Nguy is most frequent in: Northeast, where 18 percent are found, Red River Delta, where 18 percent are found and Southeast, where 18 percent are found. Apart from Vietnam Nguy occurs in 39 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.

Nguy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nguy surname are 13.98% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 67.21% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Nguy earn in different countries varies markedly. In Vietnam they earn 56.35% more than the national average, earning 128,891,000 ₫ per year; in United States they earn 11.54% more than the national average, earning $48,129 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.92% more than the national average, earning $53,618 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nguye89224,569/
Nguey892,346/
Ngouy8952/
Ngauy897/
Nguyp895/
N'Guy895/
Nguiy892/
Nguyt891/
Nguhy891/
Nghuy891/
Ngy861,975/
Ngouyi8011/
N'Guey802/
Nguyệt802/
Nenguy801/
Ngoy751,339,364/
Ngui7519,721/
Ngay754,926/
Ngey75396/
Ngiy7552/
Nguj7527/
Ngyt7521/
Nghy755/
Ngyy755/
Ngyz751/
N'Gy751/
Nygy751/
Nhgy751/
Ncgy751/
Nkgy751/
Ngys751/
Nguer678,210/
Ngaya675,586/
Ngahy671,586/
Nguea671,144/
Nguet67528/
Ngueh67151/
Nguih6792/
Nguee6787/
N'Gui6785/
Ng'ui6778/
Nngoy6775/
Nggay6744/
Nghoy6741/
Ngooy6741/
Ngoyt6736/
Ngues6729/
Nguit6723/
Nguep6716/
Ngued6715/
Nggoy6710/
N'Gay678/
Nggui678/
N'Goy675/
Ngohy674/
N'Ghy673/
Nguip673/
Nguii672/
Nguid672/
Nguis672/
Nguei672/
Nghui671/
Nguez671/
Ngoyh671/
Ngiey671/
Ngyds671/
Ngauj671/
Nkgay671/
Ngayh671/
Ngayd671/
Ngehy671/

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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
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  • 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 Nguy
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