Piaul Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Piaul Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Piaul Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Piaul Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Piaul is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Piaul? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,391,485th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. It is primarily found in Oceania, where 85 percent of Piaul are found; 85 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 85 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
It is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 741,247. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Enga, where 64 percent are found, Southern Highlands, where 27 percent are found and East Sepik, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Papua New Guinea it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Piaul
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