Buyou Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Buyou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buyou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia31:1,469,51238,766
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Buyou (1,745) may also be a first name.

Buyou Last Name Facts

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

Buyou is borne by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buyou? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Buyou is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Buyou live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 183,464th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 1,745 people.

The surname Buyou is most commonly occurring in Liberia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 1,469,512. In Liberia it is mostly concentrated in: Lofa County, where 33 percent live, Margibi County, where 33 percent live and Montserrado County, where 33 percent live. Without taking into account Liberia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in China, where 20 percent live and Malaysia, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bouyou913,785/
Buyouh911/
Buyout911/
Buyu891,000/
Byou8929/
Bouyoux83153/
Bouyoud8394/
Bouyous8310/
Bouyouh833/
Bauhyou831/
Bayou8031,043/
Boyou80756/
Beyou80683/
Wuyou80235/
Buyoe8092/
Biyou8073/
Buyut8057/
Buyau8024/
Byjou8020/
Buyuh8019/
Bouyu803/
Buyus802/
Vuyou802/
Byaou802/
Buiyu801/
Bhuyu801/
Bujou801/
Buyuy801/
Beuou801/
Byyou801/
Bouhyouh771/
Bayoud735,354/
Baayou73564/
Beyoud73411/
Biyoud73321/
Bayyou73245/
Biyaou73197/
Bayout73179/
Bayoux73170/
Bayoua73167/
Beyouz73121/
Bayjou7354/
Bayouh7332/
Bhyoju7332/
Bayous7331/
Bayouj7324/
Boeyou7322/
Boyoud7321/
Bohyou7314/
Bayhou7313/
Bayaou7312/
Biyout739/
Boiyou738/
Boyouh738/
Oueyou738/
Baiyou737/
Bahyou734/
Huiyou734/
Buhoud734/
Buyjoo733/
Bouyeu733/
Beyout733/
Beyoua732/
Huoyou732/
Boyout732/
Bhayou732/
Beyoux732/
Boyoua732/
Boyaou732/
Buyehu731/
Bhujyu731/
Bhuyau731/
Beyouh731/
Boyouj731/
Boyoux731/
Bhuiyu731/
Bayeou731/
Bawyou731/
Bauyut731/
Bayouz731/
Beyous731/
Vouyou731/
Beiyou731/
Huayou731/
Buhoup730/
Bayoush6714,001/
Biou67906/
Buju67628/
Bahayou67539/
Wuyu67376/
Boyahou67360/
Bayoudh67330/
Buhu67298/
Bouyaux67146/
Bușu67130/
Beou6768/
Bu'u6755/
Buțu6752/
Beaujou6739/
Bouyaud6734/
Vuyu6731/
Bouyeux6727/
Boyousd6727/
Beyouch6717/
Biyouha6717/
Bjou6710/
Boou678/
Buiu677/
Biuy676/
Guhayou675/
Bayouch674/
Baayoud674/
Buyó673/
Biyahou673/
Beuu673/
Biuu672/
Beyoudh672/
Ouhayou672/
Byuy672/
Bouu672/
Oueyoud671/
Bhayout671/
B'Eyouh671/
Houeyou671/
Vouyoux671/
Woueyou671/
Buåu671/
Bouyeau671/
Biyoush671/
Bahyous671/
Bayaoud671/
Bauhouh671/
Bauhous671/
Bayhoua671/
Bayhoud671/
Baayouy671/
Bhoyeou671/
Buão671/
Beyoush671/
Uoiu671/
Baiyohu671/
Buuu671/
Buhouss670/

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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 Buyou
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