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

The surname Buyou is found in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Buyou click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buyou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is mostly 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 on earth It is held by 1,745 people.

The last name Buyou is most numerous in Liberia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 1,469,512. In Liberia it is most frequent in: Lofa County, where 33 percent reside, Margibi County, where 33 percent reside and Montserrado County, where 33 percent reside. Without taking into account Liberia Buyou is found in 2 countries. It is also common 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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