Choy

See also: choy and c̣hoy

English

Etymology

Variant of Choi.

Proper noun

Choy (plural Choys)

  1. A surname from Korean.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Choy is the 6467th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5254 individuals. Choy is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (75.22%) individuals.

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Cantonese (coi3).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃoi/ [ˈt͡ʃoi̯]
  • Rhymes: -oi
  • Syllabification: Choy

Proper noun

Choy m or f by sense

  1. a surname from Cantonese
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