Pui Yee Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Pui Yee Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pui Yee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

Pui Yee Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pui Yee is borne by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pui Yee? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pui Yee is the 7,117,718th most frequently held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 86 percent of Pui Yee are found; 86 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 86 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

It is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 4,915,704. In Malaysia it is most numerous in: Perak, where 67 percent reside, Kuala Lumpur, where 17 percent reside and Malacca, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Malaysia this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Northern Ireland, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puiyee922/
Pui Ee921/
Pi Yee921/
Pei Yee8620/
Pui Yue862/
Pau Yee862/
Poi Yee861/
Pui-Yee861/
Puiye83177/
Piyee832/
Pooi Yee801/
Puiyoe7721/
Paiyee7710/
Pauyee775/
Puiyea773/
Puyeye772/
Puayee771/
Po Yee771/
Poiyee771/
Puiyue771/
Piyeye771/
Pui Yi771/
Peiyee771/
Puie731,189/
Puye73299/
Piee73229/
Piye73130/
Puee7348/
Puiy7323/
Pyee7312/
Pi E731/
Puieyoe7124/
Poh Yee715/
Pyi Aye712/
Bui Yei711/
Bouiyee711/
Piyewei711/
Buiyeye711/
Pui Wei711/
Piyawee711/
Pui Yau711/
Pei-Yee711/
Pouye6733,622/
Poiye67304/
Paiye67160/
Biyee67130/
Puiyo6789/
Puiya6780/
Payee6773/
Poyee6761/
Pueye6749/
Peiye6740/
Puiyi6730/
Puwee6728/
Piewe6727/
Buyee6727/
Puyea6720/
Puyae6717/
Pi Yu6715/
Pu He6714/
Piyeh6714/
Puewe6712/
Pi Ay678/
Puiyu675/
Puiea674/
Pioee673/
Puyeu673/
Pyeye672/
Buiye672/
Pieye672/
Paiee672/
Puyeo671/
Puyie671/
Puieh671/
Buoi Wee671/
Pi Eh671/
Piwee671/
Pie'e671/
Puyue671/
Puoiy671/
Puiue671/
Puay Hee671/
Pu Yi671/
Buiee671/
Puywe671/
Puyeh671/
Pu Yo671/
Piyeu671/
Pio Y671/
Pieeo671/
Piiye671/
Piaye671/
Pauie671/
Peyee671/
Piyey670/

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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 Pui Yee
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