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KOI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,028th

Most common surname in India

376

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The surname KOI is believed to have originated in China and Japan.
The surname KOI is believed to have originated in China and Japan. In China, the surname is believed to have originated from the ancient Chinese state of Qi. In Japan, the surname is believed to have originated from the ancient Japanese province of Kōshū.

Description:

In Japan, the surname KOI is associated with the samurai class and is seen as a sign of respect and honor. It is also associated with the Buddhist tradition and is seen as a symbol of enlightenment.
In Japan, the surname KOI is often used as a suffix for a person’s name. It is also used to denote respect for a particular person or family.
The surname KOI has various spellings, including Koy, Koyi, Koyu, Koye, and Koyo.

State-wise distribution of people with KOI surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for KOI surname

Madhya Pradesh

43

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for KOI surname

Andhra Pradesh

37

Maharashtra state distribution for KOI surname

Maharashtra

37

Odisha state distribution for KOI surname

Odisha

8

Jharkhand state distribution for KOI surname

Jharkhand

7

Tamil Nadu state distribution for KOI surname

Tamil Nadu

5

Bihar state distribution for KOI surname

Bihar

3

Karnataka state distribution for KOI surname

Karnataka

2

Assam state distribution for KOI surname

Assam

1

Gujarat state distribution for KOI surname

Gujarat

1

Category-wise distribution of people with KOI surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname KOI appear across 3 types of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this surname is across Indian society.

Food Distribution Records category for KOI surname

106 (73%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for KOI surname

23 (16%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for KOI surname

17 (12%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Frequently Asked Questions

Madhya Pradesh has the highest concentration of the KOI surname with 43 records (29.9%).

The KOI surname is written in MALAYALAM script.

KOI is ranked #13028 in India with approximately 376 people bearing this surname.

The KOI surname is found across 10 states, with the top 3 being Madhya Pradesh (29.9%), Andhra Pradesh (25.7%), Maharashtra (25.7%).

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