Phiw Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Phiw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 15 | 1:1,562,983 | 10,375 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
Phiw (75) may also be a first name.
Phiw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phiw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Phiw is more frequently found in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Phiw click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Phiw? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,957,383rd most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Phiw are found; 60 percent are found in East Asia and 60 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 1,116,575th most frequently occurring given name on earth It is held by 75 people.
The surname Phiw is most commonly used in Taiwan, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 1,562,983. In Taiwan Phiw is most frequent in: Tainan City, where 47 percent reside, Kaohsiung City, where 20 percent reside and New Taipei City, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Taiwan Phiw occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 32 percent reside and Indonesia, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phaiw | 89 | 3 | / |
| Phiew | 89 | 2 | / |
| Phiwe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Piw | 86 | 28 | / |
| Pheiwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phiv | 75 | 88 | / |
| Piwe | 75 | 57 | / |
| Piew | 75 | 52 | / |
| Phew | 75 | 33 | / |
| Piwp | 75 | 27 | / |
| Paiw | 75 | 19 | / |
| Phib | 75 | 15 | / |
| Poiw | 75 | 2 | / |
| Phyw | 75 | 2 | / |
| Phjw | 75 | 2 | / |
| Phif | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pfiw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pyhw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Piww | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pisw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Piwt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Puiw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pehw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fhiw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uanphiw | 73 | 2 | / |
| Uamphiw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Paiwe | 67 | 80 | / |
| Phife | 67 | 35 | / |
| Poiwe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pheif | 67 | 6 | / |
| Phewe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Phaib | 67 | 4 | / |
| Phiph | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pehwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pheew | 67 | 3 | / |
| Peiwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phiff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phiev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piswt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peiwt | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Phiw
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