Pyau Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

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

Pyau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pyau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

Pyau (27) may also be a first name.

Pyau Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pyau (Russian: Пяу) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pyau? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,206,983rd most frequent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Pyau occurs mostly in Oceania, where 95 percent of Pyau reside; 95 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 95 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 27 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 388,272. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Western, where 71 percent live and Enga, where 29 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Uruguay, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pyaud891/
Pyaut891/
Paiyau8018/
Pyahut801/
Piau752,617/
Pyou752/
Piaud67784/
Piaut67298/
Pieau67203/
Phiau67187/
Piaus6737/
Piaux6728/
Piauí6721/
Peahu6721/
Piahu6718/
Pyous678/
Piaou671/
Piauhy60266/
Paiyou6033/
Piahou601/
Pieaud601/
Pieaux601/
Piauch601/
Poiyou601/
Peuyou601/
Piaheu601/
Pajjoju551/
Peyyout551/
Peheyou551/
Paiyous551/
Paayoju551/

Pyau Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pyau in the Russian language
Пяуpau-

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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 Pyau
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