Khou Surname

250,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,581 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Khou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania4691:8,731930
United States2411:1,503,979102,346
Algeria2181:177,20921,974
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Indonesia1031:1,283,97389,572
France771:862,633101,453
Russia531:2,719,303152,706
India501:15,341,308250,737
Australia391:692,19746,687
Canada341:1,083,69479,951
China271:50,641,5392,733
Ukraine201:2,276,135151,395
Cambodia181:860,3975,106
Singapore171:323,98313,856
New Zealand161:283,02024,643
Iran91:8,531,392160,212
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
England21:27,859,030389,889
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Khou (1,264) may also be a first name.

Khou Last Name Facts

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

Khou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺧﻮ, Hindi: खॉ, Oriya: େଖାଉ, Russian: Хоу) occurs most in Mauritania. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Khou? popularity and diffusion

The last name Khou is the 250,767th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 4,609,453 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 52 percent of Khou live; 30 percent live in West Africa and 30 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Khou is also the 221,982nd most numerous first name world-wide, held by 1,264 people.

Khou is most widespread in Mauritania, where it is held by 469 people, or 1 in 8,731. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Brakna Region, where 22 percent reside, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 18 percent reside and Tagant Region, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Mauritania it occurs in 38 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Algeria, where 14 percent reside.

Khou Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Khou surname are 12.92% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.15% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Khou earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.08% more than the national average, earning $49,656 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.33% more than the national average, earning $49,848 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khouj891,082/
Khouy891,004/
Khouh896/
Khoue893/
Khoué891/
Khohu891/
Hou864,316,647/
Kou86412,508/
Kho86121,119/
Khu869,668/
Khouya806,528/
Khouyi801,512/
Khouja801,321/
Khouia80492/
Kohoue80318/
Kahoue80299/
Khouye80242/
Khayou80192/
Khouiy80142/
Khajou80138/
Kaihou8021/
Kheyou8016/
Khouji8010/
Khouie808/
Khoues808/
Khouyo808/
Kuohou806/
Khaoue803/
Khouhe802/
Khoudp801/
Khauou801/
Keihou801/
Khojau801/
Keheou801/
Chou75494,067/
Khoo7547,960/
Khuu7514,759/
Koue7514,308/
Khoa759,867/
Khoi759,337/
Kouy756,085/
Khau755,974/
Hout754,089/
Kouh753,981/
Houy753,043/
Khuy752,961/
Houd752,912/
Khoy751,701/
Khoe751,472/
Kahu751,390/
Houx751,369/
Khoh751,163/
Khoj751,057/
Houp75943/
Houe75938/
Khui75736/
Hous75527/
Kohu75448/
Khue75413/
Houh75184/
Kheu75177/
Houz75139/
Hohu75134/
Khuo7521/
Houé7520/
Koué7518/
Houj7515/
Kouj7515/
Khuh755/
Kéou755/
Khuj753/
Khho752/
Kkou752/
Kkho751/
Hcou751/
Khưu751/
Hkho751/
Kcou751/
Kouß751/
Héou751/
Qkho751/
Hqou751/
Hkou751/
Kgou751/
Khgu751/
Khhu751/
Khux751/
Khoujah73402/
Keauhou733/
Khaoues733/
Khayout732/
Khoueth731/
Kahouhe731/
Khaiouz731/
Kahoueh731/
Kahouet731/
Kohouet731/
Khoujet731/
Khouhie731/
Khouhja731/
Khoujat731/
Khoujed731/
Hu6716,960,671/
Ho671,909,912/
Ko671,025,769/
Ku67395,623/
Khoja6723,221/
Khoji678,504/
Kouya676,369/
Kaiho674,966/
Kohio672,546/
Housh672,527/
Khoje672,507/
Kouyo672,357/
Khoya672,063/
Houts671,781/
Houha671,673/
Choux671,595/
Kahiu671,532/
Heyou671,464/
Khoyi671,463/
Kayou671,450/
Kouye671,377/
Choud671,291/
Houet671,195/
Khuje671,141/
Khayo671,052/
Houij67928/
Chouh67735/
Hayou67674/
Haoue67670/
Khuyi67664/
Kohyo67663/
Hoyau67656/
Kouja67600/
Houss67582/
Khajo67582/
Hqoue67558/
Kouhe67541/
Khuja67515/
Houee67490/
Houch67484/
Hajou67474/
Khaju67457/
Kouji67435/
Choup67374/
Kouia67348/
Khoyo67343/
Koutz67288/
Khooe67287/
Khooa67248/
Chout67235/
Kouha67221/
Houst67210/
Houes67208/
Keyho67198/
Khoyh67191/
Chous67184/
Koutp67183/
Kahyo67167/
Houia67158/
Houji67155/
Houšť67151/
Kahio67130/
Kouie67129/
Houdt67119/
Chohu67112/
Khoie67109/
Kahuh67108/
Khoye67102/
Chouy6796/
Houya6782/
Khowe6780/
Keyou6777/
Koudz6773/
Koujo6766/
Kaiou6756/
Houed6752/
Houye6752/
Chhou6751/
Houée6750/
Koudh6748/
Khaue6747/
Kheyo6746/
Khuji6745/
Khojh6741/
Choue6741/
Kaheu6740/
Kihio6738/
Kaahu6737/
Khohy6737/
Kahju6736/
Houie6735/
Kouee6734/
Koucz6734/
Koiho6732/
Kousz6728/
Keuho6728/
Khuoy6726/
Khayu6724/
Kajou6723/
Koust6723/
Houët6723/
Houja6722/
Khupp6722/
Kheio6721/
Kheau6720/
Koueh6720/
Kouje6719/
Khosp6719/
Chouj6719/
Houez6717/
Keiho6717/
Haiou6716/
Houhe6716/
Houyo6716/
Khaouech6716/
Houzz6715/
Khiyo6715/
Khopp6715/
Kuiho6715/
Kouio6715/
Khoia6714/
Houyi6714/
Khult6714/
Khojo6712/
Kaihu6712/
Khoii6711/
Khodp6711/
Kouhy6710/
Hjouh6710/
Chouň6710/
Khuya679/
Hooue679/
Kahau679/
Khoij678/
Koues678/
Kahouech678/
Koutt677/
Koult677/
Khujj677/
Khaio677/
Koupf676/
Houdh676/
Chgou676/
Kuhio676/
Khijo676/
Kehio676/
Houtt675/
Keiou675/
Kehyo675/
Khhot674/
Chouz674/
Koudt674/
Khooj674/
Khuia673/
Khahu673/
Houje673/
Kheua673/
Houpp672/
Khauu672/
Keheo672/
Khujo672/
Khuot672/
Kahhu672/
Hoiau672/
Houeh672/
Houio672/
Houjo672/
Khuoa672/
Khejo672/
Koued672/
Kahyu671/
Khyoy671/
Khuiy671/
Khotd671/
Khoyd671/
Qkhue671/
Kouht671/
Houds671/
Houtp671/
Hoyuo671/
Koyuo671/
Keihu671/
Koujy671/
Koyho671/
Khuất671/
Khueh671/
Houeï671/
Houjh671/
Houyz671/
Hkouh671/
Khaiouch671/
Kayho671/
Kayhu671/
Khodd671/
Khojs671/
Khudt671/
Khayouch671/
Khosd671/
Kahjo671/
Kkouz671/
Kouzz671/
Kouhè671/
Kkouh671/
Khozs671/
Hkkou671/
Kgoue671/
Khouiahe671/
Kuyho671/
Hqkou671/
Khiio671/
Khohh671/
Khuoh671/
Koupp670/
Houht670/
Houdz670/
Housp670/

Khou Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Khou in the Hindi language
खॉkho66.67
खोुkhou22.22
खौkhau11.11
Khou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺧﻮkhw60.53
ﺍﺥakh13.16
ﺍﺧﻮakhw11.18
kh4.61
ﺍﻟﺨﻮalkhw3.95
ﺃﺥakh3.29
ﺧﻮﻩkhwh0.66
Khou in the Oriya language
େଖାଉekha'u50
ଖଉkha'u50
Khou in the Russian language
Хоуhou-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Khou
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