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
Khow Political Affiliation
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Khow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khow Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Khow (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺧﻮ, Tibetan: ཁའུ་) is most common in Malaysia. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khow? popularity and diffusion
The surname Khow is the 509,082nd most widespread last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 11,333,664 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Khow reside; 85 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 73 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Khow is also the 303,463rd most prevalent given name at a global level, borne by 736 people.
This surname is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is borne by 305 people, or 1 in 96,702. In Malaysia it is most prevalent in: Kedah, where 42 percent live, Selangor, where 32 percent live and Penang, where 12 percent live. Other than Malaysia Khow occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 26 percent live and Singapore, where 7 percent live.
Khow Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Khow are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% being 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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