Puyao Surname

571,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 552 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Puyao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puyao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines5511:183,73529,484
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Puyao (858) may also be a first name.

Puyao Last Name Facts

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

The surname Puyao occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Puyao click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Puyao? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 571,325th most commonly used surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 13,202,076 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Puyao reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 100 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Puyao is also the 278,018th most widespread given name at a global level It is held by 858 people.

This surname is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 551 people, or 1 in 183,735. In The Philippines Puyao is most numerous in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 88 percent are found, Cagayan Valley, where 6 percent are found and Ilocos, where 3 percent are found. Outside of The Philippines Puyao is found in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Payao803,549/
Piyao80307/
Pujya8092/
Puiyo8089/
Puiya8080/
Peyao8038/
Puyea8020/
Poyao8012/
Puyya8010/
Puiao809/
Puyia805/
Peuyo803/
Puyio802/
Puyyo801/
Puyeo801/
Puyyad73256/
Phayao73145/
Puiyoe7321/
Puiaho737/
Pyyaho735/
Pooyao732/
Payaho732/
Poyaou731/
Poujya731/
Pouyaa731/
Piyaou731/
Piyaoi731/
Pouyoo731/
Puyyod731/
Pouyea730/
Poua67376/
Pouo67298/
Paua67276/
Paeo67247/
Pueo67154/
Peao67150/
Peua6766/
Pauo6711/
Puea678/
Phooyao677/
Pyeo674/
Peuo672/
Payahoa671/
Payahoo671/
Poohyao671/

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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 Puyao
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