Kpowai Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Kpowai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Kpowai (6) may also be a first name.
Kpowai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kpowai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kpowai is more frequently found in Liberia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Kpowai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kpowai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kpowai is the 8,968,613th most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kpowai live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 4,967,096th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 6 people.
The last name Kpowai is most widely held in Liberia, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 2,204,268. In Liberia Kpowai is most prevalent in: Bong County, where 50 percent reside and Lofa County, where 50 percent reside. Beside Liberia Kpowai occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 25 percent reside and Nigeria, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kpowayi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kpouwai | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kpowa | 91 | 30 | / |
| Kpowi | 91 | 27 | / |
| Kpowah | 83 | 43 | / |
| Kpoway | 83 | 34 | / |
| Kpowei | 83 | 7 | / |
| Kpowea | 83 | 6 | / |
| Kpuwai | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kpewai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kposwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kpowoi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kpowhea | 77 | 60 | / |
| Kpowaye | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kpovi | 73 | 372 | / |
| Kpawa | 73 | 67 | / |
| Kpawi | 73 | 55 | / |
| Kpavi | 73 | 26 | / |
| Kpewa | 73 | 12 | / |
| Kpuwa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gpowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kpowe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kpewi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kpowy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kpowayee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kpoewhea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kpowheah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kpuboi | 67 | 49 | / |
| Kpawah | 67 | 43 | / |
| Kpaway | 67 | 34 | / |
| Kpuway | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kpowee | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kpuwie | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kpawap | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kpobay | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kpowou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kpawea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kpawas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kpaabi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kpoweh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kpooba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpewua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpower | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpowoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpoiba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpeewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpavie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpewui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpouba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpevai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpovis | 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 Kpowai
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