Phuu Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Phuu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 50 | 1:43,739 | 8,388 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Phuu (31) may also be a first name.
Phuu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phuu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Phuu is borne by more people in Botswana than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Phuu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,661,929th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. Phuu occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Phuu live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 31 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Botswana, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 43,739. Aside from Botswana this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 4 percent reside and Singapore, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phuuz | 89 | 4 | / |
| Phu | 86 | 67,716 | / |
| Puu | 86 | 860 | / |
| Pohu | 75 | 1,535 | / |
| Pahu | 75 | 1,469 | / |
| Phus | 75 | 1,390 | / |
| Phau | 75 | 1,347 | / |
| Phut | 75 | 1,057 | / |
| Phuy | 75 | 712 | / |
| Phou | 75 | 646 | / |
| Phui | 75 | 278 | / |
| Phue | 75 | 149 | / |
| Pauu | 75 | 134 | / |
| Pheu | 75 | 49 | / |
| Phuh | 75 | 25 | / |
| Puui | 75 | 16 | / |
| Phup | 75 | 10 | / |
| Puuj | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pfuu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Puuy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Vpuu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hpuu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Phux | 75 | 1 | / |
| Puuh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fphu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pu | 67 | 1,352,034 | / |
| Pheut | 67 | 1,041 | / |
| Phaup | 67 | 578 | / |
| Phohu | 67 | 482 | / |
| Puust | 67 | 240 | / |
| Pahau | 67 | 160 | / |
| Phaut | 67 | 61 | / |
| Phahu | 67 | 48 | / |
| Phuss | 67 | 15 | / |
| Phuch | 67 | 12 | / |
| Phout | 67 | 10 | / |
| Phoup | 67 | 10 | / |
| Phuph | 67 | 9 | / |
| Puuts | 67 | 9 | / |
| Phutt | 67 | 7 | / |
| Phaud | 67 | 5 | / |
| Phouy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pahuh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Phudd | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pheus | 67 | 3 | / |
| Phaus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Phuip | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phudt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phueh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pauuu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phuid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phouj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phusp | 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 Phuu
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