Kosuwe Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Kosuwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Kosuwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kosuwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kosuwe is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kosuwe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,587,209th most widespread surname on earth, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. Kosuwe occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Kosuwe are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria Kosuwe is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosuwei | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kossouwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kosouwei | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kasuwe | 83 | 67 | / |
| Kusuwe | 83 | 7 | / |
| Kosowe | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kojuwe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kesuwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kosuwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kashuwe | 77 | 24 | / |
| Kosowei | 77 | 17 | / |
| Kosouwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kasuswe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kesuwei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Koshiwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Koshowe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Katsuwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kasuw | 73 | 35 | / |
| Cosuw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kousoube | 71 | 24 | / |
| Kossoube | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kadjouwe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kossouwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kusouwei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khoosuwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koshubei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kouzouwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kosoowei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koshubey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kasuwa | 67 | 5,200 | / |
| Kasuwi | 67 | 979 | / |
| Kusube | 67 | 914 | / |
| Kusuwa | 67 | 91 | / |
| Kesuve | 67 | 34 | / |
| Kazowe | 67 | 33 | / |
| Kosuva | 67 | 32 | / |
| Kasowe | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kusuve | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kozowe | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kesuwi | 67 | 20 | / |
| Kozuwa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kasuve | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kasauw | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kuzuwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kusowe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kashushwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kadjouwer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cosube | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kazuwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kadjouwei | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kosuwe
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