Kouwama Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Kouwama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Kouwama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kouwama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kouwama occurs most in Togo. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kouwama? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most numerous surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Kouwama occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kouwama live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Kouwama is most numerous in Togo, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 1,811,942. Besides Togo this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 17 percent are found and Niger, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kouwaima | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kuwama | 92 | 60 | / |
| Kowama | 92 | 9 | / |
| Kouwami | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kowaima | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kouwame | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kushwama | 80 | 11 | / |
| Kowasmma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kouwouma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kouwamou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kawama | 77 | 6,662 | / |
| Kuwami | 77 | 12 | / |
| Kowami | 77 | 11 | / |
| Kuwamo | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kuwoma | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kovama | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kuvama | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kowame | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kowamo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khouweima | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kasuama | 71 | 596 | / |
| Kowomah | 71 | 21 | / |
| Kubaima | 71 | 19 | / |
| Kuswami | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kawouma | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kavouma | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kahwama | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kowosma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kawaama | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kawwama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kawahma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cowamas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kowamou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koouami | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ko'uame | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kawauma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hkawama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kouwomo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuvamma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kawahama | 67 | 187 | / |
| Koubeima | 67 | 16 | / |
| Keawamat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kajuwami | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kouwoume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kashuama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kawahmad | 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 Kouwama
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