Piliou Surname
Approximately 153 people bear this surname
Piliou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 129 | 1:85,890 | 14,528 |
| Burkina Faso | 23 | 1:797,917 | 8,915 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Piliou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Piliou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Piliou is found in Greece more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Piliou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,415,499th most frequently held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 47,631,019 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Piliou are found; 84 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 84 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.
This surname is most frequently held in Greece, where it is carried by 129 people, or 1 in 85,890. In Greece it is primarily concentrated in: Epirus, where 87 percent reside, Central Macedonia, where 3 percent reside and South Aegean, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Greece Piliou is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 15 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philiou | 92 | 2 | / |
| Philliou | 86 | 31 | / |
| Philihou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Piloiu | 83 | 776 | / |
| Pyliou | 83 | 20 | / |
| Piliju | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pieloiu | 77 | 102 | / |
| Philieu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pitloju | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pilju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pelieu | 67 | 43 | / |
| Pilehu | 67 | 19 | / |
| Piléus | 67 | 11 | / |
| Pélieu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pelehou | 62 | 8 | / |
| Piliūtė | 62 | 1 | / |
| Peulieu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Peeloju | 62 | 1 | / |
| Pelju | 55 | 1 | / |
| Peloiu | 50 | 48 | / |
| Păloiu | 50 | 5 | / |
| Pelehu | 50 | 3 | / |
| Pleșiu | 50 | 2 | / |
| Peluyu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Plejoo | 50 | 1 | / |
| Pîlșiu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Peleju | 50 | 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 Piliou
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