Payow Surname
Approximately 353 people bear this surname
Payow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 342 | 1:386,694 | 32,966 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Payow (74) may also be a first name.
Payow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Payow Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Payow occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Payow click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Payow? popularity and diffusion
The last name Payow is the 796,486th most widely held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 20,644,606 people. The surname Payow is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Payow live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 97 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,125,792nd most frequently held first name globally, held by 74 people.
The surname is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is held by 342 people, or 1 in 386,694. In Indonesia Payow is most frequent in: North Sulawesi, where 98 percent live, North Maluku, where 2 percent live and West Papua, where 0 percent live. Outside of Indonesia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Payouw | 91 | 15 | / |
| Payaow | 91 | 3 | / |
| Paow | 89 | 5 | / |
| Pajow | 80 | 385 | / |
| Paowa | 80 | 46 | / |
| Payov | 80 | 32 | / |
| Payaw | 80 | 15 | / |
| Payew | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pahow | 80 | 1 | / |
| Paoww | 80 | 1 | / |
| Paaow | 80 | 1 | / |
| Payuw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pajouw | 73 | 56 | / |
| Payova | 73 | 29 | / |
| Payawe | 73 | 20 | / |
| Payewe | 73 | 13 | / |
| Peyowe | 73 | 7 | / |
| Pauowa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Peyowa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Poyowa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Piyowe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Paayaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phayaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Payoub | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pajoow | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pahowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pahyaw | 73 | 0 | / |
| Pouw | 67 | 2,939 | / |
| Pauw | 67 | 2,893 | / |
| Piaw | 67 | 155 | / |
| Peow | 67 | 142 | / |
| Piow | 67 | 86 | / |
| Payv | 67 | 28 | / |
| Paiw | 67 | 19 | / |
| Paov | 67 | 7 | / |
| Peaw | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pyaw | 67 | 4 | / |
| Poiw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Paof | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pajw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Paob | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peyw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Payf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pjaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pjow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pyew | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Payow
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