Yoay Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Yoay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Yoay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yoay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yoay is carried by more people in Cambodia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Yoay.
How Common Is The Last Name Yoay? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Yoay live; 80 percent live in Southeast Asia and 40 percent live in Khmer-Asia.
The last name Yoay is most numerous in Cambodia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 7,743,573. In Cambodia it is mostly found in: Banteay Meanchey Province, where 50 percent live and Kampot Province, where 50 percent live. Excluding Cambodia Yoay is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 20 percent live and The Philippines, where 20 percent live.
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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 Yoay
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