Poyo Surname

102,788th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,580 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
South Africa

Poyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,3071:56,5266,771
South Africa1,3021:41,6115,330
Spain7791:60,0155,457
Tanzania1861:284,63222,243
Argentina1701:251,43220,361
Indonesia1581:837,02063,356
Venezuela1351:223,7345,799
Nigeria1151:1,540,37258,295
United States681:5,330,278267,385
France601:1,107,045119,335
Philippines591:1,715,902111,316
Haiti491:218,0398,036
Dominican Republic461:226,8038,136
Papua New Guinea421:194,13626,902
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Ivory Coast131:1,774,71034,235
Mexico111:11,284,20041,789
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
England91:6,190,895170,599
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
Cameroon61:3,461,511126,814
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Central African Republic41:1,128,848387
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Poyó (1) are calculated separately.

Poyo (1,084) may also be a first name.

Poyo Last Name Facts

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

Poyo (Hindi: पोयो) has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Poyó. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poyo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 102,788th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,591,167 people. The surname Poyo occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Poyo are found; 29 percent are found in Central Africa and 29 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 242,513th most widespread forename on earth, held by 1,084 people.

This last name is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,307 people, or 1 in 56,526. Other than The DR Congo this surname exists in 37 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 28 percent live and Spain, where 17 percent live.

Poyo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Poyo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Poyo surname increased 1,133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Poyo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Poyo are 0.62% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.85% registered with the political party.

The amount Poyo earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 11.78% less than the national average, earning R 209,640 per year and in United States they earn 8.8% less than the national average, earning $39,354 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poyó921/
Poiyo891,101/
Poyos89642/
Poyoh89158/
Poyot89123/
Poyoo8978/
Pouyo8952/
Poyod8937/
Phoyo8913/
Poyio8910/
Pioyo893/
Poyop891/
Puoyo891/
Poyho891/
Pohyo891/
Poy865,643/
Pouyot8054/
Phoyoo8030/
Phoyod808/
Pohyoh804/
Poyowa802/
Poyott801/
Puoyoe801/
Pooyod801/
Pohyod801/
Poya757,164/
Puyo756,783/
Payo755,509/
Piyo753,805/
Poyi751,299/
Pouy751,173/
Pojo75924/
Poye75817/
Poio75276/
Peyo75229/
Phoy75188/
Pioy7580/
Poys7532/
Pooj7526/
Puoy7524/
Pooa7516/
Pooy7515/
Pohy759/
Poyd754/
Pyoy754/
Pooú754/
Poyé753/
Poiy753/
Poyp752/
Poëy752/
Pgoy752/
Pojy752/
Poyt751/
Poyh751/
Poyj751/
Poyy751/
Phooyod734/
Pouye6733,622/
Pooja6712,013/
Payot677,338/
Pouya675,097/
Poyet673,494/
Payos672,034/
Phoya671,668/
Puyos671,583/
Piojo671,527/
Pooya671,266/
Puyod671,181/
Payod671,121/
Puyot67942/
Peyou67853/
Pauyo67770/
Payoe67585/
Poyaz67532/
Poyau67400/
Phojo67341/
Pojoh67326/
Pooyi67287/
Pfuyo67280/
Paiyo67251/
Puyoo67224/
Phiyo67190/
Payou67184/
Poyah67175/
Pohio67153/
Piyoh67142/
Poejo67130/
Pooye67130/
Pujoo67123/
Phuyo67122/
Puyoh6794/
Puiyo6789/
Poyas6788/
Peyop6770/
Poyat6764/
Poyee6761/
Phoyi6755/
Peyoh6749/
Poyap6738/
Pooji6731/
Peiyo6729/
Phyoy6723/
Poysh6722/
Phayo6722/
Poyep6722/
Piyos6721/
Ppuyo6720/
Peyot6720/
Poiho6719/
Payyo6717/
Payoh6717/
Pojio6717/
Pohjo6716/
Pioya6714/
Poujo6712/
Pouhy6712/
Poyes6711/
Pooij679/
Pouyt679/
Poiop679/
Poyha678/
Poyss677/
Poyeh677/
Phooa677/
Poowe677/
Phojy676/
Poyad676/
Paioo676/
Poyyi675/
Phouy675/
Pioio675/
Peyos674/
Pyyot673/
Pohiy673/
Pohya673/
Poiiy672/
Pooje672/
Payop672/
Pheyo672/
Poiot672/
Pahyo672/
Payoo672/
Pooie672/
Phoye672/
Pajoo672/
Puyop672/
Bpoey671/
Poyth671/
Pfoya671/
Piyop671/
Phuoy671/
Bpoya671/
Payoz671/
Peyoo671/
Peyoz671/
Peeyo671/
Pioyi671/
Poi'o671/
Puohy671/
Poyez671/
Poyis671/
P'Poy671/
Phohy671/
Piyot671/
Poaya671/
Phoyj671/
Pyoaa671/
Puyyo671/
Pohyh671/
Pohyi671/
Puoiy671/
Pejoo671/
Poyst670/
Puojo670/

Poyo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poyo in the Hindi language
पोयोpoyo-

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Footnotes

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