Ahowe Surname

959,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 272 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Ahowe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ahowe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1941:53,2766,682
Nigeria721:2,460,31681,464
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663

Ahowe (32) may also be a first name.

Ahowe Last Name Facts

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

Ahowe is found most in Benin. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ahowe.

How Common Is The Last Name Ahowe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 959,117th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 26,792,448 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ahowe are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly occurring forename world-wide, borne by 32 people.

It is most prevalent in Benin, where it is held by 194 people, or 1 in 53,276. In Benin it is most frequent in: Zou Department, where 94 percent are found, Collines Department, where 5 percent are found and Borgou Department, where 1 percent are found. Not including Benin this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 26 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aihowe9143/
Aïhowe9122/
Achowe9110/
Gahowe911/
Aîhowe911/
Athowe911/
Aowe8933/
Atthowe83112/
Hayhowe831/
Ahoue802,257/
Ahove80529/
Ayowe80307/
Ehowe80274/
Aowed80122/
Ahoye8069/
Aowes8062/
Ahoey807/
Ahowi805/
Gahoe804/
Aahoe804/
Ahoie804/
Aouwe803/
Aower803/
Aoiwe803/
Ajowe802/
Aowei802/
Heowe801/
Hahoe801/
Ahoje801/
Hoawe801/
Ahhoe801/
Hachohwe771/
Aoe751,610/
Aahoie73853/
Gahoue73374/
Ayowei73309/
Ahovey7396/
Aiyowe7357/
Ahouie7342/
Achoue7342/
Ahouet7331/
Ehoweh7330/
Haowei7323/
Ahouwa7321/
Ahooie7319/
Attowe7319/
Aïhoue7316/
Haouwe7315/
Oshowe7314/
Ahoube7313/
Achoie7312/
Ayowie739/
O'Howe737/
Ahojes737/
Achoye735/
Ayoweh734/
Hoyowe734/
Hosowe734/
Ahouye734/
Haowet734/
Athoye733/
Gaouwe732/
Asowed732/
Houawe732/
Ahooee732/
Ahouee731/
Ajhobe731/
Ashoie731/
Aïsowe731/
Hosawe731/
Ohowhe731/
Hotawe731/
Atahwe731/
Asoweh731/
Hoey6714,410/
Ahou677,654/
Aoue67576/
Ahoi67390/
Gaoe67273/
Ahoy67169/
Hoea67154/
Athawes67131/
Aoie67131/
Ahea6784/
Aove6774/
Ahej6774/
Ahohoue6766/
Ohoiwer6762/
Ahoveha6758/
Aiyowie6749/
Aaoe6742/
Oosahwe6738/
Aobe6736/
Hottowe6735/
Aoye6727/
Haiyowe6718/
Ouahoue6718/
Hoej6717/
Aheu6715/
Ahoobee677/
Ashouee677/
Hachoue677/
Aoje675/
Auoe673/
Osshowe673/
Eowe672/
Aowi672/
Achouye672/
Atohoue672/
Ashouie672/
Ashaweh671/
Ossahwe671/
Hochawe671/
Aathawe671/
Oawe671/
Ayowwei671/
Ashoyeh671/
Achooye671/
Aichoue671/
Hahouet671/
Ahouvey671/
Ahoî671/
Atahoue671/
Aychoue671/
Eaoe671/
Aowy671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Ahowe
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