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 is borne by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koweh? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,544,715th most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. This last name occurs predominantly 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 common first name worldwide, held by 13 people.

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

Koweh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Koweh are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered with 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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