Pengyou Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Pengyou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pengyou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan271:868,3246,112
China21:683,660,78330,601

Pengyou (7,486) may also be a first name.

Pengyou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pengyou is borne by more people in Taiwan than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pengyou? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pengyou is the 3,665,662nd most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Pengyou are found; 100 percent are found in East Asia and 100 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. Pengyou is also the 74,283rd most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 7,486 people.

The surname Pengyou is most common in Taiwan, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 868,324. In Taiwan Pengyou is primarily found in: Taoyuan City, where 26 percent live, Yilan County, where 19 percent live and New Taipei City, where 15 percent live. Apart from Taiwan Pengyou occurs in one country. It is also common in China, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pengyu9263/
Pengyo921/
Pengya7718/
Pendyu772/
Pingyu771/
Pengyai7121/
Pendoju711/
Pendeyu711/
Pendiou711/
Pendugiu671/

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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 Pengyou
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