Kowoh Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Kowoh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 14 | 1:314,895 | 17,893 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Kowoh (33) may also be a first name.
Kowoh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kowoh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kowoh is borne by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kowoh? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kowoh is the 4,206,983rd most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. Kowoh occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Kowoh live; 73 percent live in West Africa and 64 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most numerous given name worldwide It is held by 33 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Liberia, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 314,895. In Liberia it is most prevalent in: Lofa County, where 93 percent are found and Montserrado County, where 7 percent are found. Not including Liberia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 9 percent are found and Nigeria, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kowooh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kowouh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Koiwoh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kowo | 89 | 2,016 | / |
| Kowouho | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kowou | 80 | 2,333 | / |
| Kowah | 80 | 276 | / |
| Kawoh | 80 | 92 | / |
| Kouwo | 80 | 75 | / |
| Kowho | 80 | 67 | / |
| Kohwo | 80 | 55 | / |
| Kowoy | 80 | 55 | / |
| Kowuo | 80 | 20 | / |
| Kowoi | 80 | 16 | / |
| Cowoh | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kewoh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kowoo | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kowha | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kovoh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Koowo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koiwo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kojwo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kowoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kauwoh | 73 | 105 | / |
| Kouwos | 73 | 88 | / |
| Kowhou | 73 | 36 | / |
| Khoboh | 73 | 19 | / |
| Kovoch | 73 | 16 | / |
| Koiwuo | 73 | 14 | / |
| Kuowah | 73 | 13 | / |
| Koiwah | 73 | 11 | / |
| Kouvoh | 73 | 10 | / |
| Koobah | 73 | 9 | / |
| Koiwou | 73 | 7 | / |
| Khowah | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kowosz | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kouwgo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kouwah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kawoha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kouwou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Koouho | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kowocz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kouwoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kabooh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kawouh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kowahh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koiwoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koiwod | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kouboh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kowhad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kowa | 67 | 21,734 | / |
| Kawo | 67 | 3,543 | / |
| Cowo | 67 | 1,259 | / |
| Kewo | 67 | 1,169 | / |
| Kovo | 67 | 657 | / |
| Kohouho | 67 | 167 | / |
| Kawoosh | 67 | 78 | / |
| Khouwah | 67 | 76 | / |
| Kowasch | 67 | 46 | / |
| Qowo | 67 | 25 | / |
| Koyouho | 67 | 23 | / |
| Koiwooe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kuobuoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kowatph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgouwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kosouho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coswoch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koochua | 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
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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 Kowoh
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