Kouwos Surname
Approximately 88 people bear this surname
Kouwos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 87 | 1:238,725 | 23,654 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Kouwos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kouwos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kouwos occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kouwos? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kouwos is the 1,994,173rd most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kouwos reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 87 people, or 1 in 238,725. In Cameroon Kouwos is most prevalent in: Littoral Region, where 93 percent are found, Centre Region, where 3 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 2 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Spain, where 1 percent are found.
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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
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- 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 Kouwos
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