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
The surname Kowoh is found in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kowoh? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,206,983rd most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Kowoh reside; 73 percent reside in West Africa and 64 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most commonly held given name on earth. It is borne by 33 people.
The last name Kowoh is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 314,895. In Liberia Kowoh is most numerous in: Lofa County, where 93 percent live and Montserrado County, where 7 percent live. Excluding Liberia Kowoh exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 9 percent live and Nigeria, where 9 percent live.
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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