Where Does The Last Name Bowou Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Bowou is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bowou? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 4,206,983^rd most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bowou are found; 77 percent are found in Central Africa and 77 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Bowou is also the 2,608,198^th most commonly used forename world-wide, borne by 18 people.

It is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 1,221,710. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: West Region, where 71 percent reside, Centre Region, where 12 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon Bowou exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 14 percent reside and Liberia, where 5 percent reside.