Ryou Surname
Approximately 544 people bear this surname
Ryou Surname User-submission:
The Ryou surname derives from the Chinese character 柳, which means 'willow tree'.
Ryou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 233 | 1:548,688 | 15,149 |
| United States | 179 | 1:2,024,910 | 129,652 |
| South Korea | 59 | 1:868,479 | 296 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Ryou (251) may also be a first name.
Ryou Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Ryou surname derives from the Chinese character 柳, which means 'willow tree'.
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Ryou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ryou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ryou is borne by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ryou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 577,768th most commonly held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 13,396,224 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 58 percent of Ryou are found; 54 percent are found in East Asia and 43 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 562,655th most commonly held forename globally. It is borne by 251 people.
The surname Ryou is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is held by 233 people, or 1 in 548,688. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 73 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 21 percent are found and Ibaraki Prefecture, where 2 percent are found. Beside Japan this last name occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent are found and South Korea, where 11 percent are found.
Ryou Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ryou surname are 12.69% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.46% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Ryou earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 20.78% more than the national average, earning $52,117 USD per year and in Canada they earn 40.51% more than the national average, earning $69,810 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royou | 89 | 45 | / |
| Reyou | 89 | 22 | / |
| Ryous | 89 | 4 | / |
| Ryoju | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ryouz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ryu | 86 | 173,754 | / |
| Royoux | 80 | 237 | / |
| Ruiyou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ryouts | 80 | 1 | / |
| Reyoux | 80 | 0 | / |
| Riou | 75 | 18,724 | / |
| Reou | 75 | 416 | / |
| Roju | 75 | 316 | / |
| Roiu | 75 | 243 | / |
| Rhyu | 75 | 136 | / |
| Royu | 75 | 103 | / |
| Ruyu | 75 | 35 | / |
| Hryu | 75 | 27 | / |
| Ryut | 75 | 19 | / |
| Ryus | 75 | 16 | / |
| Reyu | 75 | 14 | / |
| Ryue | 75 | 11 | / |
| Ryuj | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ryuh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Rjou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ryuz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rryu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ryau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ryud | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ryhu | 75 | 0 | / |
| Rheyouz | 73 | 10 | / |
| Reyhout | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rioui | 67 | 275 | / |
| Oriou | 67 | 206 | / |
| Ryhus | 67 | 178 | / |
| Rejou | 67 | 141 | / |
| Roihu | 67 | 92 | / |
| Roșiu | 67 | 90 | / |
| Rihou | 67 | 54 | / |
| Ryaux | 67 | 36 | / |
| Roiut | 67 | 26 | / |
| Reyus | 67 | 22 | / |
| Hryus | 67 | 18 | / |
| Royud | 67 | 14 | / |
| Rajyu | 67 | 14 | / |
| Reoux | 67 | 13 | / |
| Rehou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Royus | 67 | 10 | / |
| Reyyu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ruoyu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Raiyu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ryush | 67 | 8 | / |
| Rayiu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Roiux | 67 | 8 | / |
| Reyut | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ruuyu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ruiyu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Reoud | 67 | 4 | / |
| Reous | 67 | 4 | / |
| Réjou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Reoju | 67 | 3 | / |
| Reout | 67 | 3 | / |
| Riouh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ruyoo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ruoiu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rauyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rayju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rouju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rayyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reyju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rhiou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ryuss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Royut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Riouz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruiou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Riaou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rojhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rziou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ryaud | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Ryu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raayu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ryhhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rooyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rioju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rioyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rogiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ryuds | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rijou | 67 | 0 | / |
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