Kooh Surname

424,566th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 815 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kooh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kooh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon4891:42,4735,642
Mexico851:1,460,30815,990
Iran641:1,199,72751,798
Nigeria511:3,473,387102,969
Singapore391:141,2236,278
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Malaysia251:1,179,76951,323
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Brunei21:209,3663,098
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
France21:33,211,361423,184
China21:683,660,78330,601
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Kooh (205) may also be a first name.

Kooh Last Name Facts

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

Kooh is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kooh? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 424,566th most widely held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 8,941,774 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 66 percent of Kooh are found; 60 percent are found in Central Africa and 60 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 632,267th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 205 people.

It is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 489 people, or 1 in 42,473. In Cameroon Kooh is primarily concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 58 percent reside, Centre Region, where 38 percent reside and South Region, where 1 percent reside. Other than Cameroon this surname occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 10 percent reside and Iran, where 8 percent reside.

Kooh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kooh has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kooh last name increased 119 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kooh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kooh last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kooh earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 26.87% less than the national average, earning $31,556 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.89% more than the national average, earning $61,550 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kouoh891,154/
Kohoh8919/
Kooha8912/
Kaooh899/
Khooh899/
Koeoh891/
Kuooh891/
Khooha8062/
Kgooho8033/
Kohohe8026/
Koyioh8012/
Kouoth8012/
Khooho802/
Koouho802/
Kaooch802/
Kohouh801/
Koho756,726/
Kouo751,772/
Koha751,510/
Koah751,276/
Kaoh75605/
Ko'o7582/
Koeo7555/
Kaoo7538/
Kohó7514/
Kooo7513/
Kuoo7511/
Cooh7510/
Kooa754/
Koiyoth737/
Kahoosh736/
Koohosh731/
Couoh6713,466/
Kohou676,229/
Kaosh671,293/
Kouah67928/
Kojjo67423/
Kaood67308/
Khooa67248/
Koiyo67145/
Kaouh67141/
Khoah67128/
Kuoot67122/
Khoho6793/
Kaohu6782/
Kuoha6769/
Kgooa6768/
Koyio6758/
Koaha6745/
Kohót6729/
Koňoš6727/
Kouoi6725/
Kojho6723/
Kojha6722/
Khoha6719/
Ko'ou6716/
Kojio6715/
Kaoch6712/
Kohgo6711/
Koeho6710/
Kouot678/
Kuioh677/
Kohoi677/
Kaooa675/
Cooha675/
Kohua675/
Kuoah675/
Koháň675/
Khaoo674/
Koijo673/
Koyyo673/
Kaoop672/
Kahoh672/
Kohoy672/
Ko'oi672/
Kouou672/
Ka'oh672/
Koyjo671/
Kouoa671/
Kouuo671/
Kohah671/
Kohuo671/
Kgoha671/
Koheu671/
Kuooi671/
Kohho671/
Kojyo671/
Kohoz671/
Kauoh671/
Kohha671/
Koouo671/
Kaeoo671/
Khaoh671/
Kuoos671/
Kuoop670/

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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 Kooh
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