Kowole Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Benin

Kowole Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kowole Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Kowole (20) may also be a first name.

Kowole Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kowole occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kowole? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,882,373rd most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Kowole live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kowole is also the 2,446,817th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 20 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 8,051,944. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ekiti, where 23 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 23 percent are found and Kogi, where 18 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 12 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kouwole921/
Kowol913,608/
Kowoll83424/
Kawole83249/
Kowohl83171/
Kowale83105/
Kowola8340/
Kovole831/
Kowold831/
Kewole831/
Kowele831/
Kawoole7727/
Kowalez7720/
Kawoule7719/
Kowalle7717/
Kowales7712/
Khowale7711/
Kawolle778/
Kowhale774/
Kouwola774/
Koiwoul772/
Kouwoli772/
Kawoles772/
Kowalee772/
Kawoele771/
Khawole771/
Koobale771/
Kowaley771/
Kovgole771/
Kovoele771/
Kovhole771/
Kowal7332,820/
Kawol73378/
Kovol73140/
Cowol7328/
Kowaletz7114/
Kouwoula718/
Kowolová716/
Kawoulle712/
Kovolets712/
Kouboule711/
Khobohle711/
Kawale679,101/
Kawele678,613/
Kowald671,788/
Kawule671,651/
Kowall67956/
Kovale67915/
Kowala67901/
Kuwale67691/
Kawohl67519/
Khowal67485/
Kowali67260/
Kewale67195/
Kowula67162/
Koswal67146/
Kawola67143/
Koboli67119/
Kewele6775/
Kowahl6754/
Kawoli6720/
Kavole6718/
Kovele6714/
Qobole6712/
Koobol6711/
Kowalt6711/
Kovola677/
Kubole674/
Koiwal673/
Cobole673/
Koovalles673/
Koubol672/
Kowuli672/
Kooval672/
Kuwola672/
Kouwal672/
Kovhol671/
Kawhol671/
Kovoli671/
Cowale671/
Cowoll671/
Kewoli671/
Kawool671/
Kawoul671/
Khawol671/
Kowalj671/
Koweli671/
Kohwal671/
Kevole671/
Cowele670/

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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
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  • 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 Kowole
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