Khow Surname
Approximately 643 people bear this surname
Khow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 305 | 1:96,702 | 6,662 |
| Indonesia | 165 | 1:801,510 | 60,937 |
| Singapore | 47 | 1:117,185 | 4,783 |
| United States | 34 | 1:10,660,557 | 428,392 |
| Thailand | 26 | 1:2,716,859 | 279,944 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Mauritania | 10 | 1:409,486 | 16,302 |
| Northern Ireland | 9 | 1:205,004 | 9,958 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Khow (736) may also be a first name.
Khow Demographics
Average Khow Salary in
United States
$45,833 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Khow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khow Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Khow (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺧﻮ, Tibetan: ཁའུ་) has its highest incidence in Malaysia. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khow? popularity and diffusion
It is the 509,082nd most prevalent surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 11,333,664 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Khow live; 85 percent live in Southeast Asia and 73 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 303,463rd most frequent given name throughout the world It is held by 736 people.
It is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 305 people, or 1 in 96,702. In Malaysia Khow is most numerous in: Kedah, where 42 percent reside, Selangor, where 32 percent reside and Penang, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Malaysia this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 26 percent reside and Singapore, where 7 percent reside.
Khow Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Khow surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Khow earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6.22% more than the national average, earning $45,833 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.22% more than the national average, earning $51,778 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khowa | 89 | 3,018 | / |
| Khouw | 89 | 755 | / |
| Khowe | 89 | 80 | / |
| Khoow | 89 | 1 | / |
| Khoew | 89 | 1 | / |
| How | 86 | 21,448 | / |
| Kow | 86 | 6,527 | / |
| Khouwe | 80 | 5 | / |
| Khaw | 75 | 1,080,438 | / |
| Chow | 75 | 255,686 | / |
| Howe | 75 | 108,953 | / |
| Kowa | 75 | 21,734 | / |
| Kowe | 75 | 6,683 | / |
| Howa | 75 | 6,353 | / |
| Khov | 75 | 4,666 | / |
| Houw | 75 | 265 | / |
| Kouw | 75 | 219 | / |
| Kuow | 75 | 27 | / |
| Khof | 75 | 26 | / |
| Khuw | 75 | 16 | / |
| Koew | 75 | 13 | / |
| Koiw | 75 | 11 | / |
| Howz | 75 | 10 | / |
| Hoow | 75 | 7 | / |
| Kowt | 75 | 7 | / |
| Kowh | 75 | 6 | / |
| Kuhw | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kahw | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kohw | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hhow | 75 | 3 | / |
| Huow | 75 | 2 | / |
| Howf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hoiw | 75 | 2 | / |
| Howw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Koow | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kosw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hkow | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hjow | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kqow | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jhow | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ckow | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qhow | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hosw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Howh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kowf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kowz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaphowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kubhowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chowa | 67 | 3,098 | / |
| Chowe | 67 | 2,320 | / |
| Kouwe | 67 | 831 | / |
| Khawe | 67 | 680 | / |
| Khouf | 67 | 408 | / |
| Khoif | 67 | 373 | / |
| Kowch | 67 | 161 | / |
| Khauw | 67 | 116 | / |
| Kowsz | 67 | 79 | / |
| Houwe | 67 | 67 | / |
| Kouws | 67 | 57 | / |
| Chuow | 67 | 48 | / |
| Khova | 67 | 45 | / |
| Chowh | 67 | 44 | / |
| Koowe | 67 | 33 | / |
| Khouv | 67 | 26 | / |
| Kohwe | 67 | 24 | / |
| Khoof | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kahaw | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kowss | 67 | 10 | / |
| Chouw | 67 | 9 | / |
| Khoph | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hkhaw | 67 | 7 | / |
| Choww | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khoev | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chowz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khovt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hoowe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Choow | 67 | 3 | / |
| Howsh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kowhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khofe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkhov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koehw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kushw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Howch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hochw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hohwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khoff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khuvw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koiwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kowws | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgaphowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qhowt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hhowe | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kowtt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Howff | 67 | 0 | / |
Khow Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khow in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺧﻮ | khw | - |
| Khow in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཁའུ་ | kha'u | - |
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Footnotes
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