Pilou Surname
Approximately 273 people bear this surname
Pilou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 119 | 1:93,107 | 15,707 |
| France | 81 | 1:820,034 | 98,127 |
| Papua New Guinea | 46 | 1:177,255 | 24,620 |
| Burkina Faso | 9 | 1:2,039,122 | 15,494 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Pilou (143) may also be a first name.
Pilou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pilou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pilou (Oriya: ପିେଲାଉ) is more frequently found in Greece than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pilou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 956,400th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 26,694,307 people. Pilou occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Pilou reside; 44 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 44 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 772,378th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 143 people.
The last name Pilou is most frequently used in Greece, where it is carried by 119 people, or 1 in 93,107. In Greece it is primarily found in: Attica, where 69 percent live, Ionian Islands, where 29 percent live and Central Greece, where 1 percent live. Aside from Greece Pilou exists in 15 countries. It is also common in France, where 30 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent live.
Pilou Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Pilou has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pilou surname decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pilou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pilou in the Oriya language | ||
| ପିେଲାଉ | piela'u | - |
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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 Pilou
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