Poryou Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Poryou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Poryou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poryou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Poryou occurs most in Liberia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Poryou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Poryou is the 7,117,718th most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Poryou are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Liberia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 734,756. In Liberia it is most numerous in: Rivercess County, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Liberia this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pooryou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Pouryouz | 86 | 73 | / |
| Poryeous | 86 | 1 | / |
| Poroju | 83 | 25 | / |
| Poriou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Paryou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Pouroju | 77 | 161 | / |
| Potroju | 77 | 4 | / |
| Porgiou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Poreous | 77 | 1 | / |
| Potryus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Paryu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Porju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pouriouz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pourroju | 71 | 1 | / |
| Periou | 67 | 442 | / |
| Poriau | 67 | 215 | / |
| Pariou | 67 | 22 | / |
| Périou | 67 | 19 | / |
| Parjou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Potrju | 67 | 3 | / |
| Paryus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pareou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poorju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poruju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Porius | 67 | 0 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Poryou
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis