Playo Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Playo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Playo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea551:148,24920,445
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Playo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Playo is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Playo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Playo is the 2,034,059th most commonly occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. Playo is predominantly found in Oceania, where 66 percent of Playo live; 66 percent live in Oceania Islands and 66 percent live in Papuan Oceania.

The surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 148,249. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Enga, where 100 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea Playo occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Israel, where 4 percent reside.

Playo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Playo are 31.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 77.78% being registered to vote for the party.

Playo earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.1% more than the national average, earning $47,506 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phlayo9186/
Plauyo912/
Play89891/
Playout8332/
Pellayo837/
Playová832/
Playa8010,630/
Playe801,069/
Plays80162/
Phlay80118/
Plyay8084/
Ployo8069/
Pleyo8067/
Plaiy8042/
Plahy8039/
Playà8016/
Playu809/
Playt806/
Plajo804/
Playá804/
Playi804/
Playz803/
Pluyo802/
Playd801/
Playé801/
Playy801/
Plaay800/
Playoult77141/
Pillay73138,947/
Playas73415/
Pellay73130/
Playez73124/
Phlyay73103/
Plajos7391/
Playee7356/
Playah7340/
Playeh7334/
Plahey7323/
Playaz7315/
Plahay739/
Playes736/
Playid733/
Pıllay733/
Playet732/
Plaaya732/
Pyllay731/
Phliay731/
Plauhy731/
Playad731/
Plyayi731/
Pliaye731/
Playsh731/
Playie731/
Pillajo677,847/
Plea674,890/
Plou671,078/
Ploj67820/
Pley67788/
Geeplay67563/
Plai67507/
Plaa67437/
Plau67353/
Ploy67190/
Ploe67169/
Pillayi67104/
Pillaye6789/
Pluy6778/
Plye6747/
Ploi6731/
Plajová6720/
Plaj6719/
Pillaiy6717/
Pillaya6716/
Pillayy6710/
Plae678/
Pléa675/
Plúa675/
Pellajo674/
Ploa673/
Ppillay672/
Plaggio672/
Plaiová672/
Pellayy671/
Pillayd671/
Pilllay671/
Pillays671/
Plâa671/
Puillay671/
Pillayt671/
Pillayh671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Playo
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