Soai Surname

322,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Soai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Soai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho8771:2,318308
South Africa1101:492,52540,325
Solomon Islands541:10,7411,884
Papua New Guinea441:185,31225,733
India331:23,244,406321,547
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
American Samoa11:55,7583,072

Soai (1,737) may also be a first name.

Soai Last Name Facts

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

Soai (Hindi: सोै, Oriya: ସଇ) is found most in Lesotho. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Soai click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Soai? popularity and diffusion

Soai is the 322,243rd most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 6,293,218 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Soai reside; 85 percent reside in Southern Africa and 85 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Soai is also the 184,039th most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,737 people.

The last name is most frequent in Lesotho, where it is carried by 877 people, or 1 in 2,318. In Lesotho it is primarily concentrated in: Maseru District, where 23 percent are found, Leribe District, where 22 percent are found and Thaba-Tseka District, where 22 percent are found. Barring Lesotho Soai exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 9 percent are found and The Solomon Islands, where 5 percent are found.

Soai Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Soai earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 50.6% less than the national average, earning R 117,384 per year and in United States they earn 51.04% less than the national average, earning $21,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sohai89860/
Shoai89692/
Soaid89433/
Sooai89192/
Souai89183/
Soaie8928/
Soaai8918/
Soayi8917/
Soaia898/
Soait897/
Soais892/
Soaji891/
Soaih891/
Soaii891/
So'ai891/
Soa8637,917/
Shoaie808,142/
Souaid80787/
Shoaip80501/
Soaish80263/
Souaia8049/
Soahei8034/
Shoaid8032/
Sohaji8012/
Shoaii809/
Sosaia809/
Shohai809/
Souaih809/
So'aid809/
Soaaid808/
Soaias806/
Sohaie804/
Shoaai802/
Sosaii802/
Sohayi802/
Suohai802/
Shoaiz802/
Soaies801/
Sohaii801/
Shoeai801/
Szoayi801/
Soahai801/
Soaiii801/
Sooaia801/
Souaip801/
Souaai801/
Souais801/
Soagie801/
Soijai801/
Soohai801/
Shoait801/
Soyjai801/
Sahi75265,449/
Soha757,829/
Soua756,092/
Sohi754,771/
Shoa752,666/
Soad751,406/
Saei75926/
Soei75671/
Sioa75583/
Soah75553/
Saoa75509/
Sooi75344/
Siai75305/
Soui75286/
Soap75260/
Soat75250/
Saoi75243/
Xoai75221/
Sioi75213/
Soae7597/
Saui7577/
Soas7567/
Soay7562/
Soaz7549/
Joai7544/
Sa'i7533/
Suoi7521/
Soea7520/
So'a7515/
So'i758/
Soaa755/
Hsoa753/
Zoai753/
Sooa752/
Sxoa752/
Soau752/
Soïa751/
Szoa751/
Zsoa751/
Xsoa751/
Souaied7319/
Soojhai7313/
Sohajiy738/
Souaiah737/
Soa'aid734/
Shoaaip734/
Souagie733/
Souaihi733/
Siosaia732/
Souaaid732/
Souahia732/
Shooaie732/
Souahio732/
Soutaji732/
Sohahii731/
Sohaiid731/
Sohaish731/
Sohawio731/
Sottayi731/
Souayhi731/
Soaiaia731/
Sossaia731/
Souaiou731/
Shotayi731/
Shooait731/
Shoaiid731/
Shoaiee731/
Shuohai731/
Sohaidt731/
Sooajit731/
Shahi67106,816/
Saeui676,925/
Souad675,695/
Souid674,226/
Saeia673,314/
Sauji672,818/
Zouai672,601/
Sahih672,029/
Shoha671,463/
Saahi671,435/
Sahie671,133/
Socea67759/
Sohaj67748/
Saeie67644/
Soeya67637/
Souah67554/
Saoji67468/
Sohei67445/
Jouai67435/
Sotea67406/
Soaje67366/
Sa'id67353/
Saoit67302/
Shoap67300/
Souaiaia67292/
Shoaa67279/
Coaji67257/
Souat67248/
Sohie67241/
Shoei67228/
Suiai67211/
Sosea67163/
Sohui67162/
Soash67157/
Souit67156/
Soois67148/
Souja67137/
Sohih67133/
Siaoa67131/
Choai67121/
Souas67114/
Souih67111/
Shoua67104/
Sogia6790/
Shoat6783/
Saeei6776/
Sohoi6775/
Soiya6772/
Soaha6767/
Cohai6765/
Saeij6763/
Siois6763/
Sahoi6760/
Sou'a6755/
Saeai6755/
Saoya6754/
Souya6752/
Seoya6751/
Siaih6747/
Sauid6742/
Saeih6740/
Sooyi6735/
Soija6733/
Sjoua6733/
Souji6732/
Sohah6731/
Sohea6730/
Soiye6727/
Souii6725/
Saehi6723/
Shohi6723/
Sohay6722/
Coaio6720/
Shoas6719/
Soaud6718/
Seaui6717/
Soach6716/
Sauia6716/
Shaei6715/
Zoais6715/
Saoja6714/
So'ad6714/
Souia6713/
Soahu6712/
Souie6712/
Shaoa6712/
Sojha6711/
Saoid6711/
Soaya6710/
Shoae6710/
Sooad6710/
Schoa679/
Sauai679/
Soast678/
Hsahi678/
Saoia678/
Souis678/
Shoah678/
Sojja677/
Sauyi677/
Sahhi677/
Soyie677/
Soeha676/
Soaad676/
Joais676/
Souaï676/
Sojie676/
Souaa676/
Soaye676/
Saâid676/
Shaui676/
Shoad675/
Sauit675/
Sojhi675/
Joaid675/
Suoah675/
Shosahie674/
Suohi674/
Saoyi674/
Shaoi673/
Shoay673/
Souay673/
Soije673/
Sojia673/
Shoui673/
Sauis673/
Joaia673/
Soiji673/
Joaie673/
Joayi673/
Zoaie673/
Sojji673/
Zoaid673/
Sauip673/
Sooid673/
Shooi672/
Soyia672/
Sa'it672/
Shjoa672/
Souaz672/
Sioat672/
Souyi672/
Soľaš672/
Sojui672/
Sa'ie672/
Sauih672/
Sa'oi672/
Soeap671/
Saa'i671/
Saoie671/
Saoiy671/
Hsiai671/
Scahi671/
Sioie671/
So'oa671/
Soats671/
Shoea671/
Seoia671/
Ssoah671/
Soyea671/
Soaue671/
Saãhi671/
Saïhi671/
Suoie671/
Saaoi671/
Souiz671/
Joaji671/
Zoaia671/
Zoaji671/
Soawe671/
Soaja671/
Souae671/
Souchaji671/
Sohaï671/
Sojea671/
Sohoa671/
Soeia671/
Shooa671/
Souui671/
Ssahi671/
Sauie671/
Seoyi671/
Sjohi671/
Sooei671/
Zoaih671/
Souij671/
Soeih671/
Sauoi671/
Sa'ih671/
Sa'ui671/
Saeii671/
Saeiy671/
Soeay671/
Sooaa671/
Sooiz671/
Sha'i671/
Soa'a671/
Soaas671/
Suoau671/
Ssoui671/
Zuoai671/
Soaph670/
Soapp670/
Soass670/
Scoah670/
Sooay670/

Soai Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Soai in the Hindi language
सोैsoai-
Soai in the Oriya language
ସଇsa'i-

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