Kuow Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Kuow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 26 | 1:169,559 | 11,793 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kuow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuow Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kuow is found most in Liberia. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kuow click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuow? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kuow is the 3,798,600th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Kuow live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.
The last name Kuow is most frequently occurring in Liberia, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 169,559. In Liberia it is most numerous in: Montserrado County, where 88 percent live, Grand Bassa County, where 4 percent live and Lofa County, where 4 percent live. Besides Liberia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kow | 86 | 6,527 | / |
| Kuhowa | 80 | 13 | / |
| Kowa | 75 | 21,734 | / |
| Kowe | 75 | 6,683 | / |
| Khow | 75 | 643 | / |
| Quow | 75 | 350 | / |
| Kouw | 75 | 219 | / |
| Keuw | 75 | 63 | / |
| Koiw | 75 | 11 | / |
| Kuob | 75 | 7 | / |
| Kowt | 75 | 7 | / |
| Kowh | 75 | 6 | / |
| Kohw | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kuaw | 75 | 3 | / |
| Guow | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kwow | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ckow | 75 | 1 | / |
| Koow | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kosw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hkow | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kowz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kuov | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kowf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kqow | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khowa | 67 | 3,018 | / |
| Kouwe | 67 | 831 | / |
| Khouw | 67 | 755 | / |
| Kowch | 67 | 161 | / |
| Khowe | 67 | 80 | / |
| Kowsz | 67 | 79 | / |
| Kouws | 67 | 57 | / |
| Kauws | 67 | 54 | / |
| Koowe | 67 | 33 | / |
| Kohwe | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kuawe | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kowss | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kwowe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kwowa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koiwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kowws | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuopf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quowe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuoff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kowhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuofh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khoow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kowtt | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Kuow
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