Phau Surname

285,461st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,347 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Phau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia9911:15,6281,168
Thailand2481:284,83249,012
India391:19,668,343291,059
Malaysia191:1,552,32864,490
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Singapore131:423,66918,211
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Phau (877) may also be a first name.

Phau Last Name Facts

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

The surname Phau (Hindi: फाऊ, Oriya: ଫାଉ) occurs most in Cambodia. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Phau click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Phau? popularity and diffusion

Phau is the 285,461st most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,410,205 people. The surname Phau is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Phau are found; 94 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 74 percent are found in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 274,607th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 877 people.

The last name Phau is most widely held in Cambodia, where it is held by 991 people, or 1 in 15,628. In Cambodia it is most common in: Banteay Meanchey Province, where 25 percent are found, Siem Reap Province, where 13 percent are found and Phnom Penh, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Cambodia this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 18 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.

Phau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Phau has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Phau surname grew 633 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phau Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Phau earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 89.16% less than the national average, earning R 25,752 per year and in United States they earn 36.53% less than the national average, earning $27,386 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phaup89578/
Pahau89160/
Phaut8961/
Phaju8957/
Phayu8951/
Phahu8948/
Phaud895/
Phaus892/
Phaiu891/
Pha8690,975/
Phu8667,716/
Pau8621,963/
Phayau804/
Phajou802/
Phautz801/
Phaust801/
Phauss800/
Phat7550,516/
Phai7523,483/
Pfau7511,131/
Phap759,842/
Paus755,467/
Paha754,835/
Paiu753,413/
Phad753,181/
Paju752,628/
Payu752,230/
Paut751,939/
Phay751,895/
Phae751,572/
Pohu751,535/
Pahu751,469/
Phus751,390/
Phoa751,081/
Phut751,057/
Phuy75712/
Phou75646/
Peha75592/
Paud75587/
Paup75551/
Paux75482/
Phas75295/
Phuo75288/
Phea75286/
Phui75278/
Pauś75263/
Pauh75165/
Phue75149/
Pauu75134/
Paue7590/
Pauz7580/
Pauš7562/
Phuu7553/
Pheu7549/
Phaa7529/
Phah7525/
Phuh7525/
Phaj7513/
Pauß7513/
Phup7510/
Phaz754/
Pauč753/
Ppau752/
Bpau752/
Bpha752/
Ppha752/
Phha751/
Pauy751/
P'Au751/
Phux751/
Pfha751/
Vpha751/
Fpha751/
Fphu751/
Pheault731/
Pu671,352,034/
Pa67380,078/
Pautt671,844/
Pauya671,772/
Phoya671,668/
Paius671,198/
Phawe671,073/
Phaha671,045/
Pheut671,041/
Paust671,040/
Pauyo67770/
Puyau67730/
Pauch67672/
Paoue67647/
Pohja67534/
Phuop67520/
Phohu67482/
Poyau67400/
Pfaus67364/
Peaud67298/
Pahay67226/
Pausz67206/
Pheea67199/
Phiya67186/
Payou67184/
Paush67182/
Payau67160/
Pheha67138/
Phaja67129/
Phaya67124/
Phuyo67122/
Phaij67119/
Paues67117/
Pahai67114/
Pfaue67113/
Pauts67110/
Pahia67108/
Pauss67105/
Payud67103/
Payus6778/
Pault6775/
Paiha6774/
Phaat6759/
Paiau6758/
Peuha6756/
Phajh6750/
Phatt6750/
Pajou6749/
Phuya6747/
Phach6745/
Phuji6743/
Pouha6743/
Phuot6743/
Pheap6738/
Paiuş6738/
Phais6737/
Phoja6733/
Phaye6731/
Peuhu6731/
Phast6729/
Phass6729/
Peyau6728/
Phaph6727/
Phayi6727/
Pahaa6727/
Peyha6724/
Puhia6723/
Phayo6722/
Phija6721/
Pfaud6721/
Paudh6720/
Pohia6720/
Phaia6720/
Hpaha6719/
Phadd6718/
Ppoha6716/
Phuss6715/
Peaut6715/
Payha6714/
Pheja6713/
Pauia6713/
Phadh6713/
Pahah6712/
Phuch6712/
Vahau6711/
Paheu6711/
Phatp6711/
Paupp6710/
Phoup6710/
Phuia6710/
Phout6710/
Phuyi6710/
Phuph679/
Phajo679/
Pheah679/
Paucz679/
Phoue678/
Pheuy678/
Puhya678/
Pfauz678/
Poyha678/
Phash677/
Pahya677/
Payut677/
Phutt677/
Phooa677/
Phuye677/
Phuja676/
Phadt676/
Ppauh676/
Phudd675/
Phaid675/
Pahuh675/
Phouy675/
Phaji674/
Phajy674/
Phuuz674/
Paudz674/
Phaas674/
Pheus673/
Paaha673/
Pauht673/
Paiud673/
Phats673/
Pohya673/
Peiha673/
Puyha673/
Pphat673/
Paudd672/
Pauez672/
Phaad672/
Phuos672/
Pahja672/
Puiha672/
Pauet672/
Payup672/
Pheya672/
Pahaj671/
Phpha671/
Puhha671/
Phayd671/
Phays671/
Pheaz671/
Phhay671/
Phaio671/
Phioa671/
Phouj671/
Phous671/
Phuoy671/
Phusp671/
Paihu671/
Phads671/
Pauie671/
Pauuu671/
Paiou671/
Hpaju671/
Paueh671/
Pauio671/
Phaih671/
Phaiy671/
Phueh671/
Phaje671/
Pehya671/
Peihu671/
Phuje671/
Phuid671/
Phuip671/
Phudt671/
Pihya671/
Pyjau671/
Phaip671/
Poiau671/
Pahaz671/
Pahiu671/
Pahyu671/
Pheas670/
Phuie670/
Phapp670/
Pauds670/

Phau Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Phau in the Oriya language
ଫାଉpha'u-
Phau in the Hindi language
फाऊpha'u61.29
फाउpha'u17.2
फाूphau8.6
फाुphau6.45
फऊpha'u3.23
फउpha'u2.15

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