Puyawan Surname

520,629th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 625 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Puyawan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puyawan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines6191:163,55126,849
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Puyawan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Puyawan occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Puyawan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 520,629th most common family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 11,660,073 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Puyawan live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This surname is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 619 people, or 1 in 163,551. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Central Luzon, where 45 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 25 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 12 percent reside. Not including The Philippines this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Singapore, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puywan921/
Pujawan86537/
Piyawan86179/
Payawan86139/
Poyawan8641/
Puyaban866/
Puyawon861/
Peyawan861/
Payawang8010/
Paiwan77104/
Paywan7746/
Puyuan7732/
Pauwan7723/
Puiwan776/
Pajwan774/
Phayawang75177/
Piyawatin756/
Piyawasin752/
Phaiwan71300/
Payaban71149/
Payavan7114/
Puywong7112/
Phuiwan719/
Piyavan713/
Payawon711/
Piyawon711/
Paiwane711/
Paiwain711/
Pioywan711/
Phayaban67298/
Pawewang67161/
Pauswang6728/
Payawong6724/
Pajuwang6717/
Paywayne6711/
Piyabhan677/
Paweewan676/
Payshwan675/
Peyawong674/
Payavane674/
Pouywong671/
Pouyouan671/
Pajuhaan671/
Payabaan671/
Pajiwang671/
Pajuaang671/

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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 Puyawan
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