Piwo Surname

1,333,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 168 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Piwo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Piwo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon871:238,72523,654
Papua New Guinea231:354,50947,011
Poland191:2,000,46098,816
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
France11:66,422,722504,397
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Piwo (68) may also be a first name.

Piwo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Piwo Come From? nationality or country of origin

Piwo occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Piwo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Piwo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,333,288th most commonly used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 43,378,250 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 59 percent of Piwo reside; 52 percent reside in Central Africa and 51 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Piwo is also the 1,181,159th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 68 people.

The surname Piwo is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 87 people, or 1 in 238,725. In Cameroon Piwo is most prevalent in: Littoral Region, where 48 percent reside, Centre Region, where 28 percent reside and West Region, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon Piwo is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent reside and Poland, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poiwo8959/
Paiwo8953/
Peiwo8920/
Piewo8917/
Piwoh8913/
Piwoz897/
Phiwo895/
Piwot891/
Piwou891/
Piwos891/
Piewoh802/
Puiwoo801/
Piwa75815/
Pivo75594/
Pibo75199/
Pewo75170/
Puwo7572/
Pywo751/
Phiewou731/
Pivot671,242/
Paiwa67348/
Paibo67323/
Pibou67124/
Poywo6782/
Peuwo6774/
Piova6739/
Peiwa6739/
Pewou6731/
Pivoň6728/
Pivoz6718/
Piewa6715/
Paivo6712/
Poiwa6712/
Pihwa679/
Pewuo677/
Piwaz675/
Piovo674/
Piwad674/
Pievo673/
Peibo673/
Phiwa673/
Puiwa672/
Pivoy672/
Pewoh672/
Phewo672/
Pewgo671/
Piboh671/
Piboy671/
Peywo671/
Puwoh671/
Puewo671/
Puhwo671/
Piwah671/
Piwaa671/
Phibo670/
Pewho670/

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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
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  • 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 Piwo
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