Koweh Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Koweh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koweh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia1201:36,7383,403
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Koweh (13) may also be a first name.

Koweh Last Name Facts

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

Koweh occurs in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koweh? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,544,715th most prevalent last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. The last name Koweh is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Koweh reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most numerous first name globally It is held by 13 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Liberia, where it is borne by 120 people, or 1 in 36,738. In Liberia it is mostly concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 52 percent reside, Lofa County, where 21 percent reside and Grand Bassa County, where 14 percent reside. Besides Liberia Koweh occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.

Koweh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Koweh last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Koweh earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koweah912/
Kowweh911/
Kowe896,683/
Kouwe80831/
Kowei80498/
Khowe8080/
Kowie8068/
Koyeh8057/
Kaweh8056/
Kojeh8054/
Kowey8048/
Keweh8041/
Koveh8038/
Kowee8036/
Koowe8033/
Kowea8026/
Kohwe8024/
Koueh8020/
Koewe8012/
Kowih8010/
Kowha803/
Coweh802/
Kowje802/
Koehh801/
Kowhe801/
Koiwe801/
Kowej801/
Kowue801/
Koe7512,332/
Khoyeh73336/
Kouehe7366/
Khojeh7337/
Koveha7334/
Kouyeh7325/
Kouwey7323/
Khower7320/
Kowhai7315/
Kaaweh7310/
Kohwer7310/
Koswee739/
Kovech738/
Kojieh737/
Kowetz736/
Keweah736/
Koiwue736/
Khouwe735/
Kaweha733/
Koubeh733/
Khoveh733/
Koehue732/
Kojeth732/
Kuowei731/
Khowey731/
Kohwey731/
Koieth731/
Kouwep731/
Kouwes731/
Kosswe731/
Quoweh731/
Kaweeh731/
Koewee731/
Koiwei731/
Koehie731/
Kovieh731/
Koujeh731/
Kouwei731/
Kuiweh731/
Kobeah731/
Khaweh731/
Kowher730/
Kove6714,334/
Koue6714,308/
Keah679,761/
Koye678,561/
Kowi674,307/
Kouh673,981/
Kawe673,599/
Cowe671,808/
Khoe671,472/
Keha671,435/
Koie671,356/
Kewe67793/
Koje67591/
Kohu67448/
Kgoe67130/
Keuh6792/
Keih6782/
Kohy6763/
Koyh6757/
Kohjueh6755/
Kawesch6752/
Kouwets6750/
Koih6748/
Kaouech6742/
Kowé6710/
Kaweish679/
Kowy678/
Qowe675/
Khouwes674/
Kaawesh674/
Koveach672/
Kowj672/
Khohuwe671/
Khoueth671/
Kouvesh671/
Kouyeth671/
Kouvieh671/
Khowiea671/
Kahoueh671/
Kohj671/
Kouwoue671/
Khooyeh671/
Koeë671/
Ckoe671/
Hkoe671/
Kosweer671/
Kojh671/
Khowhit671/

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