Ooy Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Ooy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ooy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia401:3,306,230179,945
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Ooy (7,187) may also be a first name.

Ooy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ooy (Russian: Оой) is found most in Indonesia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ooy? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ooy is the 2,555,468th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. Ooy occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Ooy reside; 96 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 74 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 76,291st most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 7,187 people.

The last name is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 3,306,230. In Indonesia Ooy is most numerous in: West Java, where 78 percent are found and Banten, where 23 percent are found. Beside Indonesia Ooy is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 23 percent are found and Malaysia, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hooy863,755/
Ooye86182/
Ooyi86105/
Ooya8613/
Ooyo869/
Gooy867/
Ooyy861/
Ooys861/
Ooyd861/
Oo80467,105/
Oy805,942/
Gooye75348/
Gooya7556/
Ooyad7511/
Hooyo753/
Hooya753/
Goojy752/
Gooyi751/
Hooye751/
Hooyt750/
Ojo67425,587/
Oya67198,161/
Hoy6732,219/
Hoo6720,370/
Oye6718,812/
Goo6715,332/
Goy6710,657/
Oyo676,926/
Yoy673,656/
Oyi671,804/
Ood67295/
Ouy67279/
Oot67263/
Ohy67229/
Oos67221/
Oys67167/
Ooz67131/
Oio67127/
Oop6759/
O'O6751/
Ooj6744/
Uoy6741/
Ioy6719/
Ooe6717/
Gooyah6713/
Oyd6712/
Ooa6710/
Oiy6710/
Eoo678/
Oyt678/
Oyh678/
Oyy677/
Ojy677/
Oyé677/
Oyá676/
Oyp675/
Oyz675/
Hooyes673/
Hooyah671/
Oyj671/

Ooy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ooy in the Russian language
Оойooj-

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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 Ooy
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