Piau Surname

165,515th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,617 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Piau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Piau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,4801:44,8805,710
Brazil4411:485,42918,339
Papua New Guinea2531:32,2283,738
Indonesia2311:572,50745,811
Malaysia1101:268,12914,980
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
New Caledonia161:17,2644,719
Cameroon161:1,298,06776,941
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Ivory Coast61:3,845,20548,272
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
England21:27,859,030389,889
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Piau (226) may also be a first name.

Piau Last Name Facts

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

The last name Piau (Hindi: पिआऊ) has its highest incidence in France. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Piau? popularity and diffusion

The last name Piau is the 165,515th most prevalent last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,784,695 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Piau reside; 56 percent reside in Western Europe and 56 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 598,137th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 226 people.

The last name is most commonly held in France, where it is held by 1,480 people, or 1 in 44,880. In France it is most common in: Pays de la Loire, where 44 percent live, Île-de-France, where 16 percent live and Centre-Val de Loire, where 12 percent live. Apart from France this last name occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 17 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent live.

Piau Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Piau surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Piau earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6% less than the national average, earning $40,562 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.63% less than the national average, earning $42,913 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Piaud89784/
Piaut89298/
Pieau89203/
Phiau89187/
Piaus8937/
Piaux8928/
Piauí8921/
Piahu8918/
Piaou891/
Piauhy80266/
Paiyau8018/
Pieaud801/
Pieaux801/
Piauch801/
Piaheu801/
Piahou801/
Pyau7522/
Pioud67170/
Peahu6721/
Piout6716/
Piohu6710/
Pyaud671/
Pyaut671/
Pieou670/
Pehoiu6094/
Pițoiu6072/
Paiyou6033/
Piooux602/
Poiyou601/
Pyahut601/
Paiyous551/
Paayoju551/
Pajjoju551/
Peojius550/
Pyou502/

Piau Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Piau in the Hindi language
पिआऊpi'a'u50
पिआउpi'a'u50

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Piau
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