Khouw Surname

450,362nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 755 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Khouw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khouw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia3991:331,45228,960
Netherlands1241:136,18720,959
United States1141:3,179,464183,182
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Thailand311:2,278,656255,572
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Malaysia161:1,843,38974,511
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Suriname11:552,6169,664

Khouw (1,453) may also be a first name.

Khouw Last Name Facts

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

The last name Khouw is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Khouw click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Khouw? popularity and diffusion

Khouw is the 450,362nd most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 9,652,379 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 60 percent of Khouw live; 60 percent live in Southeast Asia and 55 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Khouw is also the 204,621st most frequent forename at a global level, held by 1,453 people.

It is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is held by 399 people, or 1 in 331,452. In Indonesia Khouw is most prevalent in: West Kalimantan, where 56 percent are found, Jakarta, where 26 percent are found and Maluku, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia it occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.

Khouw Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Khouw last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Khouw earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 75.42% more than the national average, earning $75,692 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.68% more than the national average, earning $60,455 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khouwe915/
Khow89643/
Houw89265/
Kouw89219/
Khuw8916/
Khowa803,018/
Kouwe80831/
Khouf80408/
Khuwe80211/
Khauw80116/
Khowe8080/
Houwe8067/
Kouws8057/
Khouv8026/
Chouw809/
Khuvw801/
Khoew801/
Khoow801/
How7521,448/
Kow756,527/
Kuw75164/
Huw7538/
Khauwe7352/
Khayow736/
Koyauw731/
Chouwe731/
Khouef731/
Keyouw731/
Khuywe731/
Keyhow730/
Khaw671,080,438/
Chow67255,686/
Howe67108,953/
Kowa6721,734/
Kowe676,683/
Howa676,353/
Khov674,666/
Huwe672,243/
Hauw671,473/
Houf67761/
Kuwe67553/
Houb67426/
Kauw67261/
Kouf67135/
Keuw6763/
Khuv6743/
Kuow6727/
Khof6726/
Chuw6716/
Koew6713/
Heuw6711/
Koiw6711/
Howz6710/
Kowt677/
Kouv677/
Hoow677/
Couw676/
Kuhw675/
Khuf674/
Houv674/
Kujw674/
D'Houwt674/
Huwt673/
Kahw673/
Kohw673/
Kuws673/
Hhow673/
Howf672/
Huow672/
Hoiw672/
Kguw672/
Kuiw672/
Gkuw672/
Kowz671/
Kaphowa671/
Kuuw671/
Kubhowa671/
Howw671/
Kowf671/
Houbowa671/
Howh671/
Huiw671/
Kahayow671/
Hosw671/
Kheiouf671/
Qhow671/
Ckow671/
Ckuw671/
Jhow671/
Jhuw671/
Kuwh671/
Kuwz671/
Kqow671/
Huhw671/
Hhuw671/
Huww671/
Huwz671/
Hjow671/
Hkow671/
Kosw671/
Kkuw671/
Koow671/
Qouw670/

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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 Khouw
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