Noy Surname

4,685th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120,411 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Laos
Highest density in:
Laos

Noy Surname Definition:

From the Dutch, Noy; a personal name.

Noy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Laos109,3081:608
Israel2,2141:3,865541
Cambodia2,1951:7,056826
Cuba1,4781:7,796755
Australia8611:31,3544,168
United States8401:431,49937,217
Colombia7131:67,0042,999
England4371:127,50112,712
Indonesia3611:366,34131,484
Russia3541:407,12739,199
Netherlands2731:61,85810,635
Germany1581:509,52843,279
DR Congo1371:539,26742,095
Thailand1231:574,29597,879
Syria1201:160,8423,783
France1001:664,22785,408
Philippines951:1,065,66688,850
Canada711:518,95243,932
United Arab Emirates681:134,73911,022
Argentina661:647,62745,225
Spain581:806,07033,159
Brazil511:4,197,536113,076
Angola361:749,7002,649
New Zealand301:150,94417,319
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Belarus231:413,09041,560
Uruguay221:155,98913,535
Kazakhstan161:1,105,15663,055
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
Scotland151:356,92115,763
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Venezuela151:2,013,60524,362
India121:63,922,115578,870
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
Azerbaijan91:1,072,12515,755
Wales81:386,81619,671
Kyrgyzstan61:995,44257,680
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Brunei21:209,3663,098
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
China21:683,660,78330,601
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2711:89,9469,346
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1031:487,56034,505

Noy (128,005) may also be a first name.

Noy Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the Dutch, Noy; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Noy Last Name Facts

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

Noy (Hindi: नोय, Marathi: नॉय, Russian: Ной) is found most in Laos. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Noy? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,685th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 60,522 people. Noy is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Noy reside; 93 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 91 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 8,129th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 128,005 people.

The last name Noy is most frequently used in Laos, where it is carried by 109,308 people, or 1 in 60. Other than Laos it exists in 72 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 2 percent live and Cambodia, where 2 percent live.

Noy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Noy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Noy surname rose 816 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 161 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Noy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland, Protestant (33%) in Russia, Melkite Greek Catholic (100%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (57%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Noy surname are 39.01% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 92.24% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Noy earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 93.74% more than the national average, earning R 460,392 per year; in Colombia they earn 23.01% more than the national average, earning $27,925,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.23% more than the national average, earning $43,680 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.32% more than the national average, earning $52,821 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngoy861,339,364/
Noya8624,041/
Noye863,406/
Nyoy86871/
Noyo86859/
Nooy86517/
Noyd86412/
Gnoy86401/
Noyi86279/
Nouy86272/
Nohy8637/
Noyé8633/
Noys8632/
Nhoy8631/
Noyt8625/
Nuoy8612/
Noiy867/
Noyh863/
Noyè861/
Hnoy861/
Noyz861/
No80357,478/
Ny8041,828/
Ngoyi75130,804/
Ngoya7563,368/
Noyes7515,508/
Ngoye755,971/
Ngoyo754,614/
Noyad752,926/
Noyez75549/
Nouhy75444/
Nyoyi75310/
Nouya75282/
Noyau75225/
Nohyo75220/
Noyed75176/
Noiyo75167/
Nyoya75129/
Ngoiy75117/
Noyat7594/
Nouye7580/
Nngoy7575/
Noyet7569/
Nyoyo7557/
Noyoo7556/
Noyha7550/
Nooyo7549/
Ngooy7541/
Nouyo7537/
Noyap7531/
Noyas7527/
Noyah7525/
Nhoyo7517/
Gnoye7517/
Noyot7514/
Ngoyy7514/
Noyip7513/
Nhoya7511/
Nooyi7511/
Nnoye7510/
Noyeh7510/
Noyie759/
Noyep759/
Noyst758/
Noyit758/
Noyos756/
Noyaz755/
Nooya755/
N'Goy755/
Nuoya754/
Noyoh754/
Noyee754/
Nhoyi753/
Nyoye753/
Noeya753/
Noaya753/
Gnouy752/
Nnoyi752/
Noyho752/
Hnoya752/
Noyss751/
Gnuoy751/
Noyis751/
Noyaa751/
Noych751/
Ngnoy751/
Ngoyh751/
Ngoyé751/
Nnoyo751/
Niojy751/
Gnoyo751/
Noiiy751/
Noyid751/
Nohya751/
Noiys750/
Ngo671,485,291/
Noh6765,129/
Noe6753,898/
Nyo6753,890/
Nio6739,349/
Nyi6739,101/
Nay6733,633/
Noo6731,279/
Noa6729,895/
Nye6724,594/
Ney6714,122/
Noi6711,836/
Noj679,660/
Nou678,862/
Nos675,603/
Not672,798/
Nuy671,906/
Nod671,791/
Nop671,603/
Noz67781/
Nno67758/
Noß67753/
Nuo67475/
Noč67357/
Niy67334/
Nhy67334/
Noë67332/
Nyč67240/
Nyy67237/
Nouyep67166/
Noyeau67149/
Nyh67127/
N'Goye67115/
N'Goyo6785/
Ngoiyo6769/
Nooyos6764/
Nyoyoh6755/
Gno6739/
Noyaux6730/
N'Goyi6723/
Nny6720/
Não6719/
Nyš6718/
Ngooye6716/
Ngouyo6712/
Hny6710/
Hno678/
Noyaud678/
Noyhoz678/
Nooyot676/
Nooyod676/
Ngoyah675/
Noć675/
N'Goya675/
Nojaya675/
Noá674/
Ngoyaa674/
Nohyee674/
Noyova673/
Ngoyeh673/
Nooyee673/
Nouyos672/
Nño672/
Noyaya672/
Ngooyo671/
Nouyee671/
Noyath671/
Noyesh671/
Noyitt671/
Noyott671/
Uannoy671/
Nouyap671/
Nouych671/
Nouyet671/
Nouyoh671/
Nouyop671/
Noď671/
Nođ671/
Ngohye671/
Ngoyhi671/
Ngoyih671/
Ngoyoh671/
N'Yoyo671/
D'Noya671/
Nnoeye671/
Nuoyos671/
Noyieh671/
Nouyes670/

Noy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Noy in the Hindi language
नोयnoya-
Noy in the Marathi language
नॉयnoya-
Noy in the Russian language
Нойnoj-

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Noy Reference & Research

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Noy
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