Yoy Surname

124,666th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,656 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Yoy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yoy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia3,2901:4,707694
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Philippines881:1,150,43492,307
Dominican Republic621:168,2736,481
Indonesia391:3,391,005183,158
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
India111:69,733,217610,955
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
South Sudan41:2,853,7691,758
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Yoy (2,998) may also be a first name.

Yoy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yoy (Russian: Йой) is found in Cambodia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yoy? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 124,666th most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,993,311 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Yoy are found; 94 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 90 percent are found in Khmer-Asia. Yoy is also the 132,205th most common first name at a global level, held by 2,998 people.

The surname is most frequent in Cambodia, where it is carried by 3,290 people, or 1 in 4,707. In Cambodia it is most prevalent in: Kandal Province, where 15 percent live, Prey Veng Province, where 15 percent live and Kampong Cham Province, where 9 percent live. Apart from Cambodia it exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 3 percent live and The Philippines, where 2 percent live.

Yoy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Yoy has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 45 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Yoy Last Name Statistics demography

Yoy earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.22% less than the national average, earning $39,600 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yoyo868,632/
Yoya864,339/
Yoyi86274/
Iyoy86170/
Yoyt8688/
Yooy8669/
Yoyy8639/
Yoey8636/
Yoye8630/
Jyoy869/
Hyoy866/
Yoay865/
Yoyp864/
Yoyd863/
Yohy862/
Yoyô861/
Yioy861/
Yo8091,911/
Oy805,942/
Yy80163/
Yoyoh751,198/
Iyoyo751,068/
Youya75157/
Hyoya75134/
Iyoya7591/
Yoyos7550/
Youye7549/
Yooyo7536/
Yooya7525/
Youyi7525/
Yooyi7525/
Yoyet7522/
Yoyah7519/
Yoiya7514/
Yohyi7513/
Yoyoa7513/
Yoyop7512/
Youyo7511/
Yooye7511/
Aiyoy7510/
Yoyot759/
Iyoyi758/
Jyoyi757/
Yoyeh756/
Yohya755/
Yoyya754/
Yoaya752/
Yoyap752/
Yoyoy752/
Oyyoy752/
Yoyae752/
Yioye751/
Yoyep751/
Yoyee751/
Hyoys751/
Yoyoe751/
Yohye751/
Yhoye751/
Ioyoy751/
Uyooy751/
Yohys751/
Yoyat751/
Yioyi751/
Yoaay751/
Yoyst750/
Joy67209,343/
Oya67198,161/
Ayo6794,329/
Eyo6764,895/
Hoy6732,219/
Yoo6729,240/
Oye6718,812/
Yoa6717,443/
Goy6710,657/
Hyo678,665/
Oyo676,926/
Yoe676,817/
Yay676,804/
Iyo676,140/
Yot675,977/
Yoh675,415/
Uyo673,295/
Yos672,786/
Yhy672,535/
Oyi671,804/
Yya671,178/
Yop671,107/
Yoz671,078/
Yio67864/
Yuy67836/
Yey67813/
Yod67538/
Yoş67379/
Yoi67351/
Yyt67260/
Jyo67251/
Hyy67199/
Oys67167/
Yooyoo67157/
Ayy67156/
Yho6763/
Eoy6761/
Ooy6757/
Yoj6751/
Uoy6741/
Yyy6738/
Youyah6732/
Yyd6729/
Yiy6727/
Øyo6723/
Yye6720/
Ioy6719/
Yyi6717/
Oyooyo6717/
Uyy6716/
Yys6715/
Oyd6712/
Yjo6711/
Yyo6711/
Yhoyho679/
Yyz679/
Oyh678/
Oyt678/
Jyy678/
Yyh678/
Oyy677/
Oyé677/
Yyp677/
Yjy677/
Iyy676/
Oyá676/
Oyz675/
Oyp675/
Oyouya674/
Yoyoyo673/
Eyy672/
Ayioye672/
Aytoya671/
Giyoyo671/
Youyee671/
Yoyehe671/
Yoó671/
Yoyoyi671/
Yoù671/
Yohyoh671/
Aayouy671/
Oiyoya671/
Jiyoyo671/
Youyha671/
Uyouyo671/
Oyoeye671/
Oyj671/
Yohyee671/
Yohysh671/
Yojiay671/
Hiyojy671/
Yoheye670/

Yoy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yoy in the Russian language
Йойjoj-

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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
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  • 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 Yoy
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