Gowee Surname
Approximately 259 people bear this surname
Gowee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 255 | 1:17,288 | 1,774 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gowee (11) may also be a first name.
Gowee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gowee Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gowee is found most in Liberia. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gowee.
How Common Is The Last Name Gowee? popularity and diffusion
Gowee is the 990,978th most frequent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,137,243 people. Gowee occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gowee live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 11 people.
This last name is most widespread in Liberia, where it is carried by 255 people, or 1 in 17,288. In Liberia Gowee is primarily found in: Montserrado County, where 35 percent are found, Nimba County, where 33 percent are found and Grand Bassa County, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Liberia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in China, where 0 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goweje | 91 | 4 | / |
| Goewee | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gowe | 89 | 2,469 | / |
| Gouwe | 80 | 1,203 | / |
| Gowie | 80 | 758 | / |
| Goweh | 80 | 475 | / |
| Kgowe | 80 | 410 | / |
| Gowey | 80 | 301 | / |
| Goyee | 80 | 276 | / |
| Gohwe | 80 | 125 | / |
| Gobee | 80 | 105 | / |
| Gawee | 80 | 32 | / |
| Gojee | 80 | 27 | / |
| Goewe | 80 | 20 | / |
| Gowep | 80 | 10 | / |
| Ghowe | 80 | 9 | / |
| Gowed | 80 | 7 | / |
| Gowea | 80 | 6 | / |
| Gowei | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gowez | 80 | 4 | / |
| Goiwe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Govee | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gouee | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gowwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Go'ee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goeie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goowe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Guwee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gowge | 80 | 0 | / |
| Goeve | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gosweehr | 77 | 1 | / |
| Goe | 75 | 3,377 | / |
| Goewey | 73 | 693 | / |
| Gouehe | 73 | 137 | / |
| Goewie | 73 | 106 | / |
| Gouwer | 73 | 43 | / |
| Gosswe | 73 | 39 | / |
| Goweah | 73 | 26 | / |
| Ngohwe | 73 | 23 | / |
| Gaweye | 73 | 15 | / |
| Gouwei | 73 | 12 | / |
| Ghouee | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ghobee | 73 | 9 | / |
| Gooyee | 73 | 8 | / |
| Gouwie | 73 | 8 | / |
| Gohuwe | 73 | 7 | / |
| Goehie | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gojeed | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gouwey | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gaweet | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nggowe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Goobee | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kgouwe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngoowe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngoweh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gowoue | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gowueh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghojee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goevie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gouwea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngoiee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goubee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gouwet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goveer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goevey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Goswey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gove | 67 | 32,163 | / |
| Goue | 67 | 13,188 | / |
| Goje | 67 | 10,671 | / |
| Gobe | 67 | 6,151 | / |
| Gawe | 67 | 4,744 | / |
| Goye | 67 | 1,636 | / |
| Geye | 67 | 1,390 | / |
| Geje | 67 | 1,184 | / |
| Geue | 67 | 1,175 | / |
| Gewe | 67 | 986 | / |
| Goie | 67 | 526 | / |
| Gowi | 67 | 307 | / |
| Geve | 67 | 189 | / |
| Guwe | 67 | 130 | / |
| Kgoe | 67 | 130 | / |
| Göwe | 67 | 54 | / |
| Ghobeej | 67 | 52 | / |
| Geea | 67 | 48 | / |
| Ghoe | 67 | 42 | / |
| Gowy | 67 | 8 | / |
| Geie | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gowé | 67 | 2 | / |
| Geee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qgoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghoshwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goveeyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goyhehe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghaweye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gouwoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goej | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Gowee
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