Kpowu Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Liberia

Kpowu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kpowu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria311:5,714,283142,531
Liberia81:551,06725,208

Kpowu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kpowu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kpowu.

How Common Is The Last Name Kpowu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kpowu is the 3,141,416th most widespread family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kpowu are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 79 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Kpowu is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 5,714,283. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Federal Capital Territory, where 100 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Liberia, where 21 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kpowou919/
Kpowuu911/
Kpawu807/
Kpuwu801/
Kpewu801/
Kpavou737/
Kpawou732/
Kpowoe731/
Kpewui731/
Kpoobui671/
Kpevu60346/
Kpabeu5519/
Kpawoo556/
Kpawoe551/
Kpahbu551/
Kpeubeu501/

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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 Kpowu
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