Koua Surname

15,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36,051 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Koua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast31,9931:72177
Congo1,7731:2,814465
Chad1,1551:11,7681,513
Cameroon4501:46,1536,059
France2261:293,90645,015
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Papua New Guinea871:93,72112,528
Palestine421:108,3067,200
Niger351:548,34314,024
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Benin211:492,17232,947
Algeria211:1,839,59843,473
Burkina Faso131:1,411,70012,072
Togo91:805,3086,372
England71:7,959,723202,100
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
China31:455,773,85521,925
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Koua (16,473) may also be a first name.

Koua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Koua occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koua? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 15,468th most widespread surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 202,145 people. Koua occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Koua live; 72 percent live in West Africa and 65 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 43,504th most frequently held given name internationally, held by 16,473 people.

This last name is most widely held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 31,993 people, or 1 in 721. In The Ivory Coast Koua is most numerous in: Lacs District, where 39 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 23 percent live and Lagunes District, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account The Ivory Coast Koua exists in 42 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 5 percent live and Chad, where 3 percent live.

Koua Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Koua has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Koua last name expanded 3,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Koua Last Name Statistics demography

Koua earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.25% less than the national average, earning $31,821 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kouai892,650/
Kouah89928/
Kouay89391/
Kouha89221/
Khoua89114/
Kouea8915/
Kouaa895/
Kohua895/
Kouap894/
Kouau891/
Kouaï891/
Kouoa891/
Koa868,262/
Kouhia80515/
Kaioua80326/
Kaouha80249/
Kouaya80207/
Kouahe80171/
Kayoua80165/
Khouah8035/
Kouaha8024/
Kouyaa8016/
Koyoua8014/
Kouaid8013/
Kajoua8013/
Khouai8011/
Koujai809/
Khouay809/
Kouaja809/
Kouyao807/
K'Ouas804/
Kouahy804/
Kejoua803/
Kouats802/
Kouhad802/
Koujia802/
Kouhai801/
Koueha801/
Kouhay801/
Kouhga801/
Kouhha801/
Kouija801/
Kouaah801/
Khouat801/
Kouhah801/
Keioua801/
Koay7510,158/
Khoa759,867/
Koui757,088/
Kouy756,085/
Kaou753,095/
Kuah752,478/
Kuha752,298/
Kouo751,772/
Koha751,510/
Koah751,276/
Kaua75893/
Koai75399/
Kgoa75290/
Koea75149/
Koňa75102/
Kaoa7557/
Keua7536/
Kuľa7534/
Koau7531/
Kuea7528/
Kuňa7521/
Koué7518/
Kouj7515/
Koaa7514/
Coua759/
Kuua758/
Kuoa755/
Kooa754/
Kcoa754/
Ko'a753/
Kuđa752/
Koșa752/
Qoua752/
Koaj752/
Koač751/
Koğa751/
Ku'a751/
Qkoa751/
Kkoa751/
Khouaja731,028/
Koujova7328/
Kouyeas7323/
Kouahie7313/
Kouhaiz7312/
Kouhaud7311/
Kouaich7310/
Kouaiss739/
Khouija739/
Kouyaou738/
Khoujaj736/
Khouahe732/
Khouass732/
Kajouai731/
K'Ouatt731/
Kouatch731/
Khoujia731/
Koujaye731/
Koujias731/
Kouyaha731/
Kouyahi731/
Khouaia731/
Kaiouas731/
Koyya678,177/
Kohou676,229/
Khoai674,250/
Kahou672,786/
Kojja671,715/
Kouoh671,154/
Khouj671,082/
Khuha671,017/
Khouy671,004/
Kouho67861/
Kuhai67826/
Koyae67725/
Kuaha67704/
Kojoa67635/
Kouhi67602/
Kouhe67541/
Koiya67502/
Khoui67460/
Kuľha67326/
Khooa67248/
Kuiya67228/
Kohai67226/
Kayoa67196/
Koyai67147/
Kaouh67141/
Kouei67141/
Kahua67137/
Keuya67133/
Khoah67128/
Couat6785/
Kaohu6782/
Kuyai6782/
Kauai6778/
Koatz6775/
Kaaua6772/
Kuoha6769/
Kgooa6768/
Kuhau6759/
Kuyya6758/
Kujai6756/
Khaou6753/
Kuiai6753/
Kujja6750/
Kieou6750/
Kauha6749/
Koyea6749/
Kejoa6748/
Khaoa6747/
Koaha6745/
Koňas6743/
Kaouz6742/
Kujaj6741/
Kujha6740/
Kuhay6739/
Kuhač6739/
Koeai6739/
Khuah6737/
Kouey6736/
Kouee6734/
Kuyja6732/
Kojai6731/
Khoay6727/
Koyeu6726/
Koija6726/
Kowea6726/
Kouoi6725/
Koyaa6724/
Kojha6722/
Couas6720/
Koyao6720/
Khoha6719/
Kohau6719/
Kauea6718/
Kuyea6718/
Kaeou6718/
Keaua6718/
Koahu6716/
Ko'ou6716/
Khaua6714/
Kauaz6713/
Kooha6712/
Kaaou6711/
Kauay6711/
Koiai6710/
Kouhy6710/
Kouih6710/
Koyia679/
Kiyoa679/
Kauua679/
Kouyahou679/
Kouot678/
Kuija678/
Kauaa677/
Kujay677/
Kuyay677/
Kuyae676/
Kuyia676/
Kuoah675/
Kaouj675/
Kaooa675/
Kuauh674/
Koyoa674/
Kuyaa674/
Kohui674/
Khoau673/
Koyaj673/
Kauau673/
Koyui673/
Koľaj673/
Kuhać673/
Kuĺha673/
Khoea673/
Kheua673/
Couap672/
Kouou672/
Koass672/
Kojia672/
Kujia672/
Kaoux672/
Keuai672/
Koiui672/
Kohay672/
Kuhah672/
Khuoa672/
Kueai672/
Khoaj671/
Keuah671/
Koaas671/
Koajd671/
Koaus671/
Koaut671/
Koiia671/
Kojaa671/
Qhoua671/
Qouea671/
Koyja671/
Keyoa671/
Kuiae671/
Koouo671/
Kouui671/
Keaoa671/
Keuat671/
Kauah671/
Khoué671/
Kaioa671/
Ka'ou671/
Koaih671/
Koa'a671/
Koadz671/
Kooui671/
Kohah671/
Koheu671/
Kohha671/
Kohuo671/
Koueyoha671/
Kouiahou671/
Kouuo671/
Kouyé671/
Kouyê671/
Kueah671/
Kujoa671/
Kuhaj671/
Couay671/
Kouhaich671/
Kouhè671/
Khouyaha671/
Khoujahi671/
Kgoai671/
Kgoha671/
Keuea671/
Kojea671/
Khouiahe671/
Kuuou671/
Koaip671/
Koajh671/
Koiuy671/
Kohuy671/
Kcoat671/
Ckoat670/
Koaup670/
Couoa670/
Koads670/

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