Cognomen Buoy (Poe 
, Boia 
, Buie 
) , across the world, is a widespread surname. The family name Buoy is habitual in Mongolia, where it is a common surname, Myanmar, and the United States, where it is quite a rare surname. Likewise, Buoy is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Poe | Indonesia, Romania, Mongolia, United States, Myanmar |
| Boia | Philippines, Romania, Portugal, United States, Brazil |
| Buie | Philippines, Malaysia, Romania, United States, Brazil |
| Buoy | Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, United States, Myanmar |
| luc buoy dancer, choreographer |
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