Kokowe Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kokowe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kokowe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea351:232,96332,024
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kokowe (37) may also be a first name.

Kokowe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kokowe has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kokowe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,017,195th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 83 percent of Kokowe reside; 83 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 83 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Kokowe is also the 1,688,769th most commonly used given name internationally, borne by 37 people.

It is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 232,963. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Southern Highlands, where 54 percent are found, Eastern Highlands, where 31 percent are found and Chimbu, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 5 percent are found and Zambia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kokowei9297/
Kokouwe9229/
Kokowue9227/
Khokowe925/
Kokoowe922/
Kokoe91345/
Kokow9112/
Kokowetz8611/
Kokoweah861/
Kotkowez861/
Kokoye83944/
Kokoue83147/
Kokove8397/
Kokhow8347/
Kakowe8327/
Kokoie834/
Koukoe833/
Kookow832/
Kokawe832/
Koikow831/
Kocowe831/
Koukoue7795/
Koukoye7722/
Khokhoe779/
Kokoves775/
Kokouye774/
Kokkobe774/
Kokoevi772/
Kakoowe772/
Koykoye772/
Kokouwa772/
Kokoyie771/
Khokoue771/
Kokohje771/
Kokoiwa771/
Kokoyet771/
Kokoyei771/
Kouckow770/
Kokou7329,705/
Kokoi735,832/
Kokoy73834/
Kokoa73573/
Kokey73401/
Kokei73256/
Kokie73183/
Kokee7389/
Kokea7347/
Kokoj7343/
Kokae7336/
Kakow7330/
Kokue7320/
Kokaw7313/
Kokye7312/
Kokeu734/
Qokoe731/
Kokej731/
Koukouve7163/
Kukowetz7114/
Kohkawee7114/
Kokuyowa716/
Kokowich714/
Kokkoves714/
Kokovecz714/
Kokovets713/
Koukouei713/
Koukouye713/
Khokawee712/
Kokouehi711/
Kokouvie711/
Koukoube711/
Koukoueh711/
Khokkhow711/
Koukou679,241/
Kokawa673,569/
Koikoi672,267/
Kokhovets671,031/
Kokoua67782/
Kokoyo67454/
Kokoyi67438/
Kokoih67416/
Koikou67378/
Kokaje67368/
Kokoya67300/
Koukoi67296/
Kokujo67239/
Kokkou67206/
Kokuwa67176/
Koukeu67159/
Koukouves67131/
Kakuwe6799/
Kokuei6769/
Kokoui6765/
Kokovi6764/
Kokawi6757/
Koïkou6756/
Kogkou6742/
Kokouh6740/
Koukey6737/
Kokkie6735/
Kookie6735/
Kokeya6733/
Koskowich6733/
Kukuwe6731/
Koykoy6729/
Koukoî6723/
Koekou6720/
Kokiye6720/
Kokooa6720/
Kokhue6720/
Kokoiy6716/
Koikie6715/
Kokeas6714/
Kokiyo6714/
Kokoja6714/
Koukouehi6714/
Kokaye6713/
Kekawe6712/
Koukie6711/
Koukei6710/
Kokeyo678/
Koukoa678/
Kokave677/
Kokohu677/
Kokaio676/
Kokkey676/
Kokevi676/
Kokohy676/
Kotkovetz675/
Kokaie675/
Kokkei675/
Kackow674/
Koîkou674/
Qokoye674/
Koukee673/
Kakawe673/
Kokhae672/
Kokout672/
Kokhou672/
Kokouy672/
Kokuje672/
Kokoji672/
Kokeja672/
Kokieh672/
Kokoić672/
Kocoye672/
Koskoy672/
Koukoy672/
Kakhow672/
Khokae671/
Khokie671/
Kockey671/
Kokovy671/
Koskeu671/
Kotkowich671/
Koquoe671/
Kokeah671/
Kokube671/
Kekewe671/
Khokee671/
Kohkeu671/
Kojkoa671/
Kojkoi671/
Kokkoa671/
Kokkoy671/
Kokoia671/
Kokejo671/
Kokeua671/
Kokeye671/
Kokkea671/
Kokoyè671/
Kokoyé671/
Koikeu671/
Koukea671/
Koukue671/
Kouykouye671/
Gkokou671/
Cockow671/
Cokoje671/
Kokayo671/
Kokuoa671/
Kokoij671/
Kokojo671/
Koekei671/
Kohkae671/
Kohkaw671/
Kokoio671/
Kokkee671/
Khokaw671/
Cookoe670/
Kotkey670/
Cookow670/

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