Puiyu Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

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

Puiyu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puiyu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Puiyu (26) may also be a first name.

Puiyu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Puiyu is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Puiyu.

How Common Is The Last Name Puiyu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Puiyu is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 80 percent of Puiyu live; 80 percent live in Oceania Islands and 80 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Puiyu is also the 2,084,397th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 26 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Southern Highlands, where 50 percent live, Bougainville, where 25 percent live and Western Highlands, where 25 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea Puiyu is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puiyue911/
Puiu8913,714/
Puyu891,084/
Puyau80730/
Puyou80293/
Puyuh8086/
Paiyu8030/
Peiyu8024/
Piyau8023/
Puyus8016/
Piyou8013/
Puiju8011/
Puhiu8011/
Puyut8010/
Puiut805/
Puyud805/
Pieyu805/
Poiyu805/
Puyui805/
Puius804/
Phuyu804/
Puyeu803/
Pauyu801/
Buiyu801/
Pfuyu801/
Piyeu801/
Pouyu801/
Pyu75129/
Piyohu73277/
Pouyau73206/
Puyoou7334/
Paiyou7333/
Puyaut7323/
Pouiou7321/
Pugieu7319/
Peiyue735/
Pauius734/
Puyush732/
Piyous732/
Pouyou732/
Paiyus732/
Piyout732/
Puyoux731/
Pouyeu731/
Poiyou731/
Bhuiyu731/
Piyaou731/
Phyu67331,887/
Pouyaud67290/
Peyu67171/
Poyu6774/
Puju6753/
Pyus6752/
Pu'u6748/
Puhu6745/
Pyuh6731/
Puieyoe6724/
Puyó6723/
Pyuy6718/
Pouyaut6712/
Pyut678/
Pyup678/
Pougiou677/
Pyuj672/
Peuu672/
Piuy672/
Pueu671/
Pyuz671/
Piyoush671/
Pouu671/
Pjuy671/
Pyue671/
Pyux671/

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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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  • 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 Puiyu
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