Kokowo Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Kokowo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 29 | 1:532,353 | 42,865 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Kokowo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kokowo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kokowo is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kokowo? popularity and diffusion
Kokowo is the 2,394,033rd most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 81 percent of Kokowo reside; 45 percent reside in Southern Africa and 45 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Kokowo is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 532,353. In Zimbabwe Kokowo is mostly found in: Mashonaland East Province, where 72 percent live, Manicaland Province, where 24 percent live and Harare Province, where 3 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe Kokowo occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 27 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kokoowo | 92 | 6 | / |
| Kokowou | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kokowoh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kokowa | 83 | 184 | / |
| Kakowo | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kokovo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kokovou | 77 | 18 | / |
| Koukewo | 77 | 13 | / |
| Koukobo | 77 | 9 | / |
| Kokouwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kokhobo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kogkobo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kokoiwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Koikoibo | 71 | 52 | / |
| Kokkosuo | 71 | 23 | / |
| Kokkovou | 71 | 22 | / |
| Kocouwos | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koskovou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kokova | 67 | 4,329 | / |
| Kokawa | 67 | 3,569 | / |
| Kakowa | 67 | 2,037 | / |
| Kokuwa | 67 | 176 | / |
| Kakawo | 67 | 94 | / |
| Koková | 67 | 80 | / |
| Kochkovoi | 67 | 34 | / |
| Kochkovoy | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kukuwo | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kakewo | 67 | 22 | / |
| Koukouvou | 67 | 22 | / |
| Koukouvos | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kokewa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kukowa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kakuwo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kocowa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Kokowo
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