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 occurs in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuow? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,798,600th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Kuow occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Kuow are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
It is most commonly used in Liberia, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 169,559. In Liberia it is most frequent in: Montserrado County, where 88 percent are found, Grand Bassa County, where 4 percent are found and Lofa County, where 4 percent are found. Besides Liberia this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent are found.
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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