Piow Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Piow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 52 | 1:567,197 | 27,732 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Piow (82) may also be a first name.
Piow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Piow Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Piow is found in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Piow? popularity and diffusion
Piow is the 2,020,555th most frequent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. The surname Piow occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Piow are found; 95 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 60 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,060,447th most common first name throughout the world It is held by 82 people.
The surname Piow is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 567,197. In Malaysia it is mostly found in: Malacca, where 23 percent are found, Perlis, where 23 percent are found and Johor, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Malaysia Piow occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Singapore, where 35 percent are found and China, where 2 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 Piow
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