Pious Surname
Approximately 2,870 people bear this surname
Pious Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,080 | 1:164,021 | 10,259 |
| India | 738 | 1:1,039,384 | 43,394 |
| Ghana | 485 | 1:55,713 | 5,980 |
| Malawi | 288 | 1:59,441 | 8,056 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Papua New Guinea | 29 | 1:281,163 | 38,188 |
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 1:701,738 | 50,656 |
| Malaysia | 21 | 1:1,404,487 | 59,312 |
| Jamaica | 16 | 1:179,372 | 5,614 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Northern Ireland | 4 | 1:461,259 | 16,615 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 28 | 1:1,793,524 | 92,026 |
Pious (5,911) may also be a first name.
Pious Demographics
Pious Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Pious Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pious Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pious (Arabic: تقيا, Marathi: पीओस, Oriya: ପିୟୁସ) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pious? popularity and diffusion
It is the 153,214th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,539,215 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 65 percent of Pious are found; 55 percent are found in West Africa and 55 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 86,509th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 5,911 people.
The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,080 people, or 1 in 164,021. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Imo, where 9 percent are found, Kaduna, where 8 percent are found and Rivers, where 8 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Pious occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in India, where 26 percent are found and Ghana, where 17 percent are found.
Pious Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Pious last name is principally Christian (95%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piňous | 91 | 15 | / |
| Opious | 91 | 4 | / |
| Pius | 89 | 136,774 | / |
| Payious | 83 | 3 | / |
| Peios | 80 | 386 | / |
| Piňos | 80 | 356 | / |
| Piush | 80 | 239 | / |
| Paios | 80 | 173 | / |
| Piuse | 80 | 161 | / |
| Pihus | 80 | 87 | / |
| Pijus | 80 | 66 | / |
| Pihos | 80 | 39 | / |
| Piusz | 80 | 16 | / |
| Pieus | 80 | 16 | / |
| Poius | 80 | 14 | / |
| Peous | 80 | 10 | / |
| Piuss | 80 | 10 | / |
| Pyous | 80 | 8 | / |
| Peius | 80 | 4 | / |
| Puius | 80 | 4 | / |
| Piouz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Piuys | 80 | 2 | / |
| Phius | 80 | 2 | / |
| Piust | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poyus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pițus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Piňus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Piuus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pijos | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ppius | 80 | 1 | / |
| Piejos | 73 | 285 | / |
| Pijoos | 73 | 264 | / |
| Pijush | 73 | 91 | / |
| Pohjus | 73 | 16 | / |
| Piejus | 73 | 12 | / |
| Pihhus | 73 | 8 | / |
| Pauius | 73 | 4 | / |
| Payius | 73 | 4 | / |
| Peouss | 73 | 3 | / |
| Paiyus | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pagius | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pijusz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Piusse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pehius | 73 | 1 | / |
| Piusch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pajius | 73 | 1 | / |
| Poiuhs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Poyush | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pogius | 73 | 1 | / |
| Paijos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phijos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phihos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peeous | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pegius | 73 | 0 | / |
| Piňousová | 71 | 9 | / |
| Peos | 67 | 268 | / |
| Piuz | 67 | 79 | / |
| Pyus | 67 | 52 | / |
| Péus | 67 | 13 | / |
| Pihusch | 67 | 8 | / |
| Piusová | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pjos | 67 | 4 | / |
| Phaijus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peyouse | 67 | 1 | / |
Pious Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pious in the Marathi language | ||
| पीओस | pi'osa | - |
| Pious in the Oriya language | ||
| ପିୟୁସ | piyusa | 75 |
| ପୀୟୁସ | piyusa | 25 |
| Pious in the Arabic language | ||
| تقيا | tqya | - |
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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 Pious
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