Nhy Surname

828,895th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 334 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Vietnam
Highest density in:
Vietnam

Nhy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nhy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Vietnam3261:284,1901,115
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Nhy (3,084) may also be a first name.

Nhy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nhy is more commonly found in Vietnam than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nhy? popularity and diffusion

Nhy is the 828,895th most common surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,819,000 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Nhy are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 98 percent are found in Viet-Asia. It is also the 129,911th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 3,084 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Vietnam, where it is held by 326 people, or 1 in 284,190. In Vietnam it is primarily found in: Southeast, where 46 percent are found, Mekong River Delta, where 17 percent are found and Red River Delta, where 15 percent are found. Barring Vietnam this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 1 percent are found and China, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nhuy86258/
Nhay86172/
Nahy86155/
Nhyt8658/
Nhyo8648/
Nohy8637/
Nhoy8631/
Nihy8616/
Nhey8610/
Nehy866/
Nuhy863/
Nhye862/
Nhyh861/
Njhy861/
Ny8041,828/
Nh808,135/
Ngahy751,586/
Nouhy75444/
Nejhy75274/
Nahay75265/
Nhiyo75179/
Nehyd7539/
Nehay7530/
Nahey7518/
Nuhys7516/
Nihay7511/
Gnahy759/
Nahyi753/
Nuhyi753/
Nhyeh753/
Nahiy752/
Nehey752/
Nehyz752/
Nnahy751/
Neahy751/
Nguhy751/
Nyhyo751/
Nheyj751/
Ngehy751/
Njhay751/
Nihiy751/
Noy67120,411/
Nyo6753,890/
Nyi6739,101/
Nay6733,633/
Nye6724,594/
Nhi6714,462/
Ney6714,122/
Neh678,235/
Nuy671,906/
Nih671,734/
Nhe671,079/
Nihaya67947/
Nhj67610/
Niy67334/
Nyč67240/
Nyy67237/
Najhiy67182/
Nyh67127/
Nyahay67103/
Nahayi6760/
Niehay6731/
Nny6720/
Nyš6718/
Nnh6718/
Nahyts6713/
Njh6713/
Hny6710/
Nyohey6710/
Nhh679/
Nhiayi679/
Ngahyi679/
Hnh678/
Nyj677/
Njy676/
Nyhysh674/
Niehey673/
Nehyiz673/
Nehouy672/
Najhoy672/
Nyhuys671/
Nehych671/
Nhiyoj671/
Nhä671/
Nhyuha671/
Nhuyie671/
Nahaiy671/
Nehyoh671/
Nhá671/
Như671/
Nhỏ671/
Nhị671/
Nhí671/

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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 Nhy
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