Chow-Wah Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Chow-Wah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Chow-Wah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chow-Wah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chow-Wah is found most in Canada. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chow-Wah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chow-Wah is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Chow-Wah are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most common in Canada, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 18,422,796. In Canada it is most prevalent in: Alberta, where 50 percent reside and Ontario, where 50 percent reside. Without taking into account Canada Chow-Wah exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 50 percent reside.
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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 Chow-Wah
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