Kouahou Surname
Approximately 482 people bear this surname
Kouahou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 434 | 1:47,855 | 6,262 |
| Ivory Coast | 17 | 1:1,357,131 | 29,476 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kouahou (17) may also be a first name.
Kouahou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kouahou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kouahou is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kouahou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 633,196th most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 15,119,390 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Kouahou live; 91 percent live in Central Africa and 91 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most common given name in the world, held by 17 people.
The surname is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 434 people, or 1 in 47,855. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: West Region, where 37 percent live, Centre Region, where 34 percent live and Littoral Region, where 26 percent live. Besides Cameroon it exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 4 percent live and Belgium, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kouahoue | 93 | 12 | / |
| Kouaho | 92 | 5,217 | / |
| Kouaou | 92 | 117 | / |
| Koahou | 92 | 58 | / |
| Kouahoh | 86 | 12 | / |
| Kouaaou | 86 | 7 | / |
| Kouhaou | 86 | 5 | / |
| Kouaheu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kouohou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Keuahou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kouhouo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kouahao | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kouao | 83 | 21,882 | / |
| Koaho | 83 | 1,097 | / |
| Kuaho | 83 | 299 | / |
| Koaou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kouaouch | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kohahoue | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kahoua | 77 | 364 | / |
| Kaouah | 77 | 308 | / |
| Kouaoh | 77 | 218 | / |
| Kohouo | 77 | 187 | / |
| Kahouo | 77 | 181 | / |
| Keuahu | 77 | 18 | / |
| Khoaho | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kouaao | 77 | 7 | / |
| Couaho | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kouhao | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kohaho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kohoou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kohaou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kohoyu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Koeaho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kouoho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kououa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Couaou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Koao | 73 | 485 | / |
| Kahouji | 71 | 62 | / |
| Kahouie | 71 | 54 | / |
| Kouahie | 71 | 13 | / |
| Kahouia | 71 | 12 | / |
| Kouajio | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kouagio | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kouaoio | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kouoyou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kohouie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kohohou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kahouje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kahaohu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kauahoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaoua | 67 | 1,200 | / |
| Kaaouach | 67 | 325 | / |
| Kahouaji | 67 | 214 | / |
| Kahoa | 67 | 61 | / |
| Kaoho | 67 | 52 | / |
| Couao | 67 | 40 | / |
| Kahoo | 67 | 33 | / |
| Kaouo | 67 | 30 | / |
| Kooho | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kahouach | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kohoo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kohao | 67 | 4 | / |
| Coaho | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kouoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kayahoua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuoho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kooao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kauao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaouash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kohoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koaod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coahu | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Kouahou
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