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English
Etymology
Variant of Choi.
Proper noun
Choy (plural Choys)
- A surname from Korean or Cantonese.
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 蔡 (coi3).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃoi/
- Rhymes: -oi
- Syllabification: Choy
Proper noun
Choy m or f by sense
- a surname from Cantonese