Gowoh Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Gowoh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 15 | 1:293,902 | 16,977 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Gowoh (22) may also be a first name.
Gowoh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gowoh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gowoh is more commonly found in Liberia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gowoh.
How Common Is The Last Name Gowoh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,908,606th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gowoh reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Gowoh is also the 2,301,746th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 22 people.
The surname Gowoh is most numerous in Liberia, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 293,902. In Liberia it is most frequent in: Grand Gedeh County, where 47 percent live, Lofa County, where 33 percent live and Bong County, where 7 percent live. Not including Liberia Gowoh is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gowo | 89 | 571 | / |
| Gowah | 80 | 855 | / |
| Gouwo | 80 | 33 | / |
| Gohwo | 80 | 19 | / |
| Gawoh | 80 | 12 | / |
| Gowoi | 80 | 8 | / |
| Gowou | 80 | 8 | / |
| Gewoh | 80 | 5 | / |
| Govoh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gowoa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gowop | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gowod | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gowot | 80 | 2 | / |
| Goswo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gowha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gowho | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goiwo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gowoo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gowuo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gowgo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gowoy | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ng'owo | 73 | 922 | / |
| Gouvoh | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ngowou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gowath | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gouwah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Goobah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ghoboh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gowgoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gojuoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gobouh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gochwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gouwwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goewah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goiwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gowhah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gowa | 67 | 4,488 | / |
| Gobo | 67 | 4,384 | / |
| Govo | 67 | 1,915 | / |
| Gawo | 67 | 771 | / |
| Gewo | 67 | 103 | / |
| Ngouwou | 67 | 20 | / |
| Gowatch | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gowasch | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ghouwhoush | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gavoosh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gawosch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngawouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngouvoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gowhash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgouwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gowwood | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Gowoh
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