Shoai Surname

481,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 692 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Shoai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shoai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4411:122,85214,516
Pakistan1191:1,501,20916,323
Lesotho421:48,3947,686
United States381:9,538,393399,091
England211:2,653,24194,788
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Bolivia31:3,538,81111,393
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Shoai (38) may also be a first name.

Shoai Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shoai is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shoai? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 481,560th most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 10,531,136 people. Shoai occurs mostly in Africa, where 70 percent of Shoai are found; 70 percent are found in Southern Africa and 70 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 38 people.

The last name Shoai is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 441 people, or 1 in 122,852. In South Africa Shoai is most prevalent in: North West, where 47 percent live, Gauteng, where 46 percent live and Free State, where 5 percent live. Other than South Africa Shoai exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 17 percent live and Lesotho, where 6 percent live.

Shoai Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Shoai last name are 16% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 69.23% registered with the party.

The amount Shoai earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 35.75% less than the national average, earning R 152,688 per year; in United States they earn 0.3% less than the national average, earning $43,018 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.91% more than the national average, earning $60,071 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shoaie918,142/
Shoaip91501/
Shoaid9132/
Shoaii919/
Shohai919/
Shoaai912/
Shoaiz912/
Shoeai911/
Shoait911/
Shoa892,666/
Soai891,158/
Shoaaip834/
Shooaie832/
Shotayi831/
Shooait831/
Shoaiid831/
Shoaiee831/
Shuohai831/
Shahi80106,816/
Shoha801,463/
Sohai80860/
Soaid80433/
Shoap80300/
Shoaa80279/
Shoei80228/
Sooai80192/
Souai80183/
Choai80121/
Shoua80104/
Shoat8083/
Sohoi8075/
Sahoi8060/
Soaie8028/
Shohi8023/
Shoas8019/
Soaai8018/
Soayi8017/
Shaei8015/
Shaoa8012/
Shoae8010/
Schoa809/
Soaia808/
Shoah808/
Soait807/
Shaui806/
Shoad805/
Shaoi803/
Shoay803/
Shoui803/
Shooi802/
Soais802/
Soaji801/
Shoea801/
Soaih801/
Soaii801/
Sohoa801/
Shooa801/
Sha'i801/
So'ai801/
Shosahie774/
Soa7537,917/
Shohei7318,871/
Chouai731,285/
Choaji731,157/
Souaid73787/
Shoats73553/
Soaish73263/
Sahoya73220/
Shouja73218/
Shouji7393/
Shoeie7381/
Shohih7372/
Schoas7353/
Shooyi7350/
Souaia7349/
Sahahi7341/
Shoatz7340/
Schoap7334/
Soahei7334/
Schoua7328/
Schoaß7328/
Shaahi7321/
Saehoi7321/
Shouya7320/
Shahih7319/
Sahoji7317/
Sahoio7317/
Shauji7316/
Shaeie7314/
Sohaji7312/
Shahie7312/
Sehoya7311/
Shaoyi7311/
Sosaia739/
Souaih739/
So'aid739/
Sohoyi738/
Soaaid738/
Schahi737/
Shaoji736/
Soaias736/
Sehoja736/
Shoeei735/
Shouat735/
Shooid735/
Schoat734/
Shahhi734/
Sohaie734/
Sohoya734/
Sahoia734/
Choaii734/
Shoeia734/
Shoeap734/
Shaoii733/
Shaoya733/
Saehai733/
Shuiai732/
Shouie732/
Shaeia732/
Sosaii732/
Shaeii732/
Shaeei732/
Shouia732/
Shojie732/
Shouip732/
Sohayi732/
Shouyi732/
Suohai732/
Choait731/
Soaies731/
Sohaii731/
Shoiji731/
Shouis731/
Shoass731/
Sheoii731/
Sheoiy731/
Shaeih731/
Szoayi731/
Shaeyi731/
Shahoa731/
Shoaja731/
Choais731/
Soahai731/
Soaiii731/
Sooaia731/
Souaip731/
Sohoha731/
Shaoid731/
Shouit731/
Shooie731/
Shojha731/
Shojja731/
Shohaj731/
Shohio731/
Sahoid731/
Schoay731/
Choaie731/
Shahoi731/
Souaai731/
Souais731/
Shoaye731/
Shotea731/
Shoyia731/
Soagie731/
Siahoa731/
Soijai731/
Soohai731/
Shohap731/
Shohoi731/
Shouiz731/
Sha'id731/
Soyjai731/
Suihai731/
Shohay730/
Schoad730/
Schaui730/
Schoah730/
Shoads730/
Sahi67265,449/
Sehi6716,199/
Soha677,829/
Soua676,092/
Sohi674,771/
Choa672,349/
Shoe671,794/
Shotayo671,495/
Soad671,406/
Saei67926/
Shae67893/
Soei67671/
Shahahi67616/
Sioa67583/
Soah67553/
Saoa67509/
Shaciye67345/
Sooi67344/
Shahiye67318/
Siai67305/
Soui67286/
Soap67260/
Soat67250/
Saoi67243/
Xoai67221/
Sioi67213/
Chouaih67101/
Soae6797/
Saui6777/
Soas6767/
Soay6762/
Shouich6760/
Schoahs6754/
Soaz6749/
Shoijet6746/
Schoass6743/
Shahiya6737/
Shaheyi6735/
Sahouie6735/
Sa'i6733/
Shahija6728/
Sohojit6723/
Schoats6723/
Shahuji6722/
Shotuyi6722/
Sáha6722/
Suoi6721/
Chouaid6720/
Soea6720/
Shatiya6719/
Souaied6719/
Shasiya6718/
Shoujah6717/
Shaojie6717/
Chouait6715/
So'a6715/
Sahioja6715/
Chouaia6713/
Soojhai6713/
Schoatz679/
Shataia679/
Sohajiy678/
Shahoii678/
So'i678/
Shoahad678/
Souaiah677/
Shauish677/
Shaseyi676/
Sachoyi676/
Soaa675/
Shotiya675/
Shosaya675/
Shahoya674/
Shouhui674/
Shaehia674/
Shosoya674/
Sáhi674/
Shoujaa674/
Soa'aid674/
Shatoya673/
Shaoiis673/
Souagie673/
Hsoa673/
Shosiye673/
Zoai673/
Shoujie673/
Souaihi673/
Siosaia672/
Shshahi672/
Souaaid672/
Shotiyo672/
Shoteyi672/
Shotoya672/
Sooa672/
Sha'iya672/
Séhi672/
Xhoa672/
Shahhis672/
Soutaji672/
Sxoa672/
Soau672/
Shuojie672/
Chooaid672/
Sahooji671/
Sahahui671/
Saehova671/
Sauhaji671/
Chotaia671/
Schauit671/
Schoadt671/
Sohahii671/
Sohaiid671/
Shuojia671/
Shoayas671/
Shatuiy671/
Shauais671/
Shaugie671/
Shaoish671/
Shaoiyi671/
Shaeova671/
Shahich671/
Sottayi671/
Soaiaia671/
Chouaie671/
Shouiya671/
Shauyia671/
Shaahie671/
Sossaia671/
Souaiou671/
Shaouia671/
Shaehai671/
Shaheii671/
Shahuie671/
Shahuit671/
Shoé671/
Shoojie671/
Soïa671/
Sahojat671/
Sachaia671/
Sashayi671/
Schohaj671/
Schoatt671/
Chotaiu671/
Soohooi671/
Schohat671/
Sashaie671/
Shotaya671/
Shahyia671/
Sachayi671/
Sohaidt671/
Sooajit671/
Shaeiee671/
Shahidz671/
Shahoha671/
Shaoihd671/
Szoa671/
Zsoa671/
Xsoa671/
Shatoia670/
Shoatts670/
Schohay670/
Schoath670/

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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 Shoai
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