Kawuh Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kawuh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kawuh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Kawuh (16) may also be a first name.

Kawuh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kawuh occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kawuh? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Kawuh is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kawuh reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kawuh is also the 2,786,762nd most common given name worldwide, borne by 16 people.

Kawuh is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Kawuh is most prevalent in: Gombe, where 83 percent reside and Yobe, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Kawush911/
Kawouh911/
Kawu8930,613/
Khawuha835/
Kawau801,029/
Kawou80309/
Kawuj8097/
Kaiwu8090/
Kaweu8064/
Kawuy8038/
Kawui8030/
Kawuz8027/
Kowuh8026/
Kauwu8023/
Kawhu8019/
Kawuu8016/
Khawu8014/
Kaawu809/
Kaewu802/
Kawwu801/
Kaywu801/
Ckawu801/
Keawu801/
Kawgu801/
Kewuh801/
Kahwu801/
Kkawu801/
Kabouh73347/
Keawou7314/
Kavush738/
Kauwau735/
Kaewau734/
Kaiwou733/
Kauwus733/
Kahawu732/
Kasswu731/
Kaewou731/
Koiwuh731/
Kowouh731/
Kaiwau731/
Kawwau731/
Keiwuh731/
Kauswu731/
Kaweup731/
Kawoup731/
Kawaus731/
Kawuit731/
Kaewui731/
Kauwou731/
Kowu671,557/
Kavu671,345/
Kewu67549/
Qawu67197/
Cawu6774/
Khawous6712/
Kaibeuh674/
Kaveush673/
Keabouh671/
Keawehu671/
Khabouh671/
Kavoush671/
Kavuhyi671/
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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 Kawuh
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