Crowu Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Crowu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Crowu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia351:125,9589,506
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Crowu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Crowu is held by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Crowu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,274,477th most widespread surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. Crowu is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Crowu live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.

The last name is most widely held in Liberia, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 125,958. In Liberia it is most prevalent in: Gbarpolu County, where 60 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 37 percent reside and Bomi County, where 3 percent reside. Besides Liberia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Croweu911/
Crowus910/
Crowuy910/
Crowaus831/
Crobu801,216/
Crawu8070/
Crewu8014/
Krowu805/
Crowhust772/
Crobuh731/
Cruwus731/
Crabu60253/
Krewu60231/
Krawu601/
Crevu601/
Krabou55162/
Krawuś5518/
Krawus5514/
Krowoe5514/
Sroibu5512/
Srabou5511/
Crevau556/
Zrobou553/
Chruvu553/
Cravus552/
Sroybu551/
Srawut551/
Creveu551/
Krobou551/
Krovus551/
Zroubou5026/
Kroubou506/
S'Rabou501/

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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 Crowu
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