Humow Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Humow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 14 | 1:3,298,564 | 38,706 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Humow Demographics
Humow Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Humow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Humow Come From? nationality or country of origin
Humow is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Humow? popularity and diffusion
Humow is the 4,532,898th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. Humow occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Humow live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in Cushitic Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 3,298,564. In Kenya Humow is most frequent in: Wajir County, where 64 percent live, Garissa County, where 7 percent live and Mandera County, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Somalia, where 21 percent live and Norway, where 5 percent live.
Humow Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humoow | 91 | 1 | / |
| Umow | 89 | 6 | / |
| Khumhow | 83 | 10 | / |
| Homow | 80 | 4 | / |
| Humov | 80 | 2 | / |
| Umowa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chumov | 73 | 466 | / |
| Humofe | 73 | 62 | / |
| Humawe | 73 | 17 | / |
| Goumow | 73 | 14 | / |
| Chomow | 73 | 13 | / |
| Khumov | 73 | 4 | / |
| Haumov | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hutmov | 73 | 2 | / |
| Chumob | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khumaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chumaw | 73 | 0 | / |
| Umov | 67 | 372 | / |
| Humoffe | 67 | 211 | / |
| Omow | 67 | 197 | / |
| Chumova | 67 | 141 | / |
| Humhofe | 67 | 65 | / |
| Umof | 67 | 15 | / |
| Umaw | 67 | 6 | / |
| Umob | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chumgaw | 67 | 3 | / |
| Haumova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chumoev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khumova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Imow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Umuw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Humhoff | 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
- 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 Humow
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis