Ahowe Surname
Approximately 272 people bear this surname
Ahowe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 194 | 1:53,276 | 6,682 |
| Nigeria | 72 | 1:2,460,316 | 81,464 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
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
The surname Ahowe occurs most in Benin. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ahowe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ahowe is the 959,117th most frequently used last name on earth, held by around 1 in 26,792,448 people. Ahowe occurs mostly 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 frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 32 people.
It is most commonly used in Benin, where it is held by 194 people, or 1 in 53,276. In Benin it is primarily concentrated 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 Ahowe exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 26 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found.
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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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