Phoyi Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Phoyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phoyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa471:1,152,71766,933
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Phoyi (13) may also be a first name.

Phoyi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Phoyi is most common in South Africa. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Phoyi? popularity and diffusion

Phoyi is the 2,605,694th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Phoyi live; 85 percent live in Southern Africa and 85 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 13 people.

This surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 1,152,717. In South Africa Phoyi is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 94 percent are found, North West, where 4 percent are found and Western Cape, where 2 percent are found. Other than South Africa this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 13 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.

Phoyi Last Name Statistics demography

Phoyi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 67.96% less than the national average, earning R 76,128 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poyi891,299/
Phoi89610/
Phoy89188/
Phoya801,668/
Pooyi80287/
Phayi8027/
Phyoy8023/
Phoji8015/
Phoyo8013/
Pheyi8011/
Poyio8010/
Phuyi8010/
Phojy806/
Poyyi805/
Phouy805/
Phoye802/
Phuoy801/
Phyie801/
Pioyi801/
Poyis801/
Phohy801/
Phoyj801/
Pohyi801/
Pahyi801/
Poy755,643/
Poi754,710/
Phojiy7357/
Phoyoo7330/
Phojit7314/
Phouji739/
Phoyod738/
Phoyee736/
Phayip734/
Poyitt733/
Phayij732/
Phayis732/
Phayid731/
Phooji731/
Phoyah731/
Phojie731/
Phoyad731/
Phai6723,483/
Poya677,164/
Poyo674,580/
Payi673,831/
Phay671,895/
Peyi671,376/
Pouy671,173/
Phoa671,081/
Poye67817/
Phuy67712/
Pois67670/
Poia67665/
Phou67646/
Phey67454/
Poit67450/
Phoe67373/
Phie67364/
Phui67278/
Poio67276/
Poji67172/
Phei67146/
Páhy67120/
Phye67112/
Poie67100/
Pioy6780/
Piyi6748/
Poiß6747/
Puhy6735/
Pyie6735/
Poys6732/
Poiz6726/
Poip6726/
Puoy6724/
Pahy6722/
Puyi6717/
Pooy6715/
Hpoi679/
Pyio679/
Pohy679/
Poić679/
Poii677/
Poyd674/
Pyoy674/
Phooyod674/
Pyia673/
Poyé673/
Poiy673/
Poyp672/
Poëy672/
Pgoy672/
Pojy672/
Vpoi672/
Poyt671/
Phoj671/
Poyó671/
Poyh671/
Poyj671/
Poyy671/
Ppoi671/
Pyji671/
Poij671/
Poid670/

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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 Phoyi
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