Cohu Surname

464,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 725 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Jersey

Cohu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cohu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France5521:120,33118,187
United States1061:3,419,424193,489
England161:3,482,379114,324
Ireland131:362,22614,761
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Jersey51:19,8403,614
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guernsey621:52785
Jersey31:17,2942,528
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Cohu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cohu is more commonly found in France than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Cohu.

How Common Is The Last Name Cohu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 464,720th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 10,051,787 people. The last name Cohu occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Cohu are found; 76 percent are found in Western Europe and 76 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Cohu is most numerous in France, where it is held by 552 people, or 1 in 120,331. In France Cohu is primarily found in: Île-de-France, where 22 percent reside, Normandy, where 19 percent reside and Centre-Val de Loire, where 16 percent reside. Barring France this surname exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Cohu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Cohu has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cohu last name grew 393 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cohu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Cohu last name are 37.85% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 84.62% being registered with the political party.

Cohu earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.96% less than the national average, earning $37,555 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Coh861,202/
Cou86360/
Cohuet80149/
Cohoue801/
Cosh751,891/
Cahu751,554/
Coch751,463/
Cheu751,131/
Coup751,062/
Coue75942/
Coux75598/
Kohu75448/
Cout75404/
Couy75297/
Coué7599/
Couz7574/
Cohy7534/
Cous7517/
Coud7515/
Couh757/
Ckoh754/
Kcoh753/
Cuoh753/
Couj752/
Hcou751/
Coyh751/
Coph751/
Kcou751/
Ccou751/
Qcou751/
Cojh751/
Cqoh751/
Gcoh751/
Gcou751/
Cu6779,300/
Co6756,920/
Couch6741,510/
Couet672,315/
Couts671,420/
Coish671,070/
Cajou67961/
Cohea67959/
Coult67767/
Cooch67621/
Coysh67519/
Cayou67174/
Couez67119/
Couji67102/
Cotch6791/
Coyau6773/
Couhe6762/
Caihu6756/
Caiou6754/
Couie6736/
Cahyu6736/
Couee6736/
Coues6731/
Ccoha6729/
Coutt6728/
Couss6724/
Couët6719/
Coust6714/
Cheyu6710/
Couyi678/
Cheiu677/
Cajoh676/
Couzs676/
Cooha675/
Coyhe675/
Cohtz674/
Couhé673/
Caoue673/
Ceyou673/
Couye673/
Couja673/
Coosh673/
Coyah673/
Couia673/
Coich672/
Cahau672/
Coveh672/
Coweh672/
Cohio672/
Coued672/
Coujo672/
Coush671/
Cocht671/
Cohch671/
Cohhe671/
Cohwe671/
Couph671/
Costh671/
Ciyoh671/
Ckoch671/
Coupë671/
Coudh671/
Couya671/
Couée671/
Cohje671/
Khohu671/
Cohiy671/
Caioh671/
Ceiou671/
Couiy671/
Coyoh670/
Cossh670/
Coyhs670/
Coueh670/
Cohia670/
Coupp670/
Caheu670/
Coohy670/
Coohs670/

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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 Cohu
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