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 found in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Buyou? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most widespread surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Buyou are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. Buyou is also the 183,464th most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 1,745 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Liberia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 1,469,512. In Liberia Buyou is mostly found in: Lofa County, where 33 percent reside, Margibi County, where 33 percent reside and Montserrado County, where 33 percent reside. Aside from Liberia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in China, where 20 percent reside and Malaysia, where 20 percent reside.

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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