Koah Surname
Approximately 1,276 people bear this surname
Koah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 376 | 1:55,237 | 7,149 |
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Liberia | 346 | 1:12,741 | 1,365 |
| United States | 142 | 1:2,552,528 | 155,105 |
| Indonesia | 32 | 1:4,132,787 | 209,071 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| South Sudan | 9 | 1:1,268,342 | 1,210 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Koah (163) may also be a first name.
Koah Demographics
Koah Political Affiliation
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Koah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Koah is found most in Cameroon. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 298,377th most widely held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 5,711,243 people. Koah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Koah reside; 55 percent reside in West Africa and 29 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 717,791st most widely held given name worldwide, held by 163 people.
The surname is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 376 people, or 1 in 55,237. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 94 percent live, Littoral Region, where 3 percent live and Adamawa Region, where 1 percent live. Excluding Cameroon Koah exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 27 percent live and Liberia, where 27 percent live.
Koah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Koah has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Koah surname expanded 1,183 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Koah Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Koah surname are 33.72% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80.49% registered with the party.
Koah earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.7% less than the national average, earning $36,374 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kouah | 89 | 928 | / |
| Khoah | 89 | 128 | / |
| Koaha | 89 | 45 | / |
| Koahu | 89 | 16 | / |
| Kuoah | 89 | 5 | / |
| Koaih | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kohah | 89 | 1 | / |
| Koajh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Koa | 86 | 8,262 | / |
| Kouahe | 80 | 171 | / |
| Khouah | 80 | 35 | / |
| Kohach | 80 | 25 | / |
| Kouaha | 80 | 24 | / |
| Kojiah | 80 | 16 | / |
| Koiyah | 80 | 13 | / |
| Koaich | 80 | 10 | / |
| Koyyah | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kohahe | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kouahy | 80 | 4 | / |
| Koaths | 80 | 3 | / |
| Khoash | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koahad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuoach | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kouaah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koassh | 80 | 0 | / |
| Koua | 75 | 36,051 | / |
| Koay | 75 | 10,158 | / |
| Khoa | 75 | 9,867 | / |
| Koho | 75 | 6,726 | / |
| Kaho | 75 | 5,162 | / |
| Koha | 75 | 1,510 | / |
| Kooh | 75 | 815 | / |
| Kaoh | 75 | 605 | / |
| Koai | 75 | 399 | / |
| Kgoa | 75 | 290 | / |
| Koea | 75 | 149 | / |
| Koňa | 75 | 102 | / |
| Kaoa | 75 | 57 | / |
| Koau | 75 | 31 | / |
| Coah | 75 | 16 | / |
| Koaa | 75 | 14 | / |
| Kohó | 75 | 14 | / |
| Kuoa | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kooa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kcoa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Qoah | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ko'a | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kahó | 75 | 2 | / |
| Koșa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Koaj | 75 | 2 | / |
| Koač | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kahô | 75 | 1 | / |
| Koğa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qkoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kkoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Geekoah | 73 | 38 | / |
| Khojiah | 73 | 36 | / |
| Kouahie | 73 | 13 | / |
| Kouaich | 73 | 10 | / |
| Khoijah | 73 | 7 | / |
| Khoahah | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kohaich | 73 | 4 | / |
| Khouahe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kouatch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kohachh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koyya | 67 | 8,177 | / |
| Kohou | 67 | 6,229 | / |
| Khoai | 67 | 4,250 | / |
| Kohei | 67 | 3,038 | / |
| Kahou | 67 | 2,786 | / |
| Kouai | 67 | 2,650 | / |
| Coach | 67 | 2,031 | / |
| Kojja | 67 | 1,715 | / |
| Kaosh | 67 | 1,293 | / |
| Kouoh | 67 | 1,154 | / |
| Koiya | 67 | 502 | / |
| Kouay | 67 | 391 | / |
| Coash | 67 | 363 | / |
| Khooa | 67 | 248 | / |
| Kohai | 67 | 226 | / |
| Kaouh | 67 | 141 | / |
| Khoua | 67 | 114 | / |
| Khoho | 67 | 93 | / |
| Kaohu | 67 | 82 | / |
| Koatz | 67 | 75 | / |
| Kuoha | 67 | 69 | / |
| Kgooa | 67 | 68 | / |
| Kahoi | 67 | 57 | / |
| Kahot | 67 | 49 | / |
| Khaoa | 67 | 47 | / |
| Koňas | 67 | 43 | / |
| Kaheu | 67 | 40 | / |
| Koeai | 67 | 39 | / |
| Kahao | 67 | 33 | / |
| Kaeha | 67 | 32 | / |
| Kohót | 67 | 29 | / |
| Khoay | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kaaho | 67 | 26 | / |
| Koija | 67 | 26 | / |
| Kojho | 67 | 23 | / |
| Kojha | 67 | 22 | / |
| Khoha | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kohoh | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kohau | 67 | 19 | / |
| Khohijah | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kaoch | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kahha | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kooha | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kohgo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Koeho | 67 | 10 | / |
| Koyia | 67 | 9 | / |
| Khooh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kaooh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kahoy | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kohoi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kuioh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Khaho | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kouaa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Koháň | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kaooa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kohua | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kahoz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kahgo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kouap | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khoau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Koľaj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qoash | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khoea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kohoy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koass | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kohey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kojia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kohay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kahoh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ka'oh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khuoa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khoaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keuah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koaas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koajd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koaut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koiia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koyja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuooh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaeah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kauoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quoah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koa'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koadz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koheu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kohha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kohuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koeoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kouau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kouaï | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kouoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qhoah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cohah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgoai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgoha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kojea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koaip | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kohho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kohoz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kcoat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coahy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ckoat | 67 | 0 | / |
| Koaup | 67 | 0 | / |
| Koads | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Koah
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