Roï Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
Chad

Roï Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Roï Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Roi (26,916) & Roí (1) are calculated separately.

Roï (10) may also be a first name.

Roï Last Name Facts

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

The surname Roï is borne by more people in Chad than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Roi or Roí. Click here for further potential spellings of Roï.

How Common Is The Last Name Roï? popularity and diffusion

The last name Roï is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Roï is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Roï reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Roï is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous given name world-wide, borne by 10 people.

This last name is most common in Chad, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 3,398,050. Other than Chad this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Switzerland, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roi8926,916/
Roí891/
Ro80250,282/
Rouïe751/
Roy672,687,333/
Roa67189,861/
Ros67128,692/
Roz6721,223/
Rot6720,812/
Rop6719,963/
Roh6712,237/
Rod678,971/
Roo676,301/
Rho673,568/
Rou673,348/
Roj673,317/
Ruo672,652/
Rro67379/
Roš67188/
Roș6777/
Hro6743/
Roś6720/
Rzo676/
Raï676/
Rìo674/
Roľ674/
Ĺro671/
Roá671/
Roë671/
Roţ671/
Rođ671/
Roç671/
Rgo671/

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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 Roï
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