Kouwon Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Kouwon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 20 | 1:220,427 | 14,169 |
| Burkina Faso | 7 | 1:2,621,729 | 17,588 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Kouwon (16) may also be a first name.
Kouwon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kouwon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kouwon occurs more in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kouwon? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,730,171st most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. Kouwon is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kouwon reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Kouwon is also the 2,786,762nd most widespread given name internationally, borne by 16 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Liberia, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 220,427. In Liberia it is most frequent in: Montserrado County, where 65 percent reside, Grand Bassa County, where 25 percent reside and Gbarpolu County, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Liberia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 25 percent reside and Benin, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Kouwon
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