Kuwo Surname
Approximately 146 people bear this surname
Kuwo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 65 | 1:2,725,273 | 87,396 |
| Papua New Guinea | 50 | 1:163,074 | 22,562 |
| Liberia | 24 | 1:183,689 | 12,460 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Kuwo (130) may also be a first name.
Kuwo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuwo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kuwo is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuwo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kuwo is the 1,459,453rd most commonly held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. The last name Kuwo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 62 percent of Kuwo live; 61 percent live in West Africa and 45 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 814,623rd most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 130 people.
The surname Kuwo is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 2,725,273. In Nigeria Kuwo is most prevalent in: Ogun, where 25 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 22 percent are found and Cross River, where 17 percent are found. Beside Nigeria Kuwo exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 34 percent are found and Liberia, where 16 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kauwo | 89 | 98 | / |
| Kuwoh | 89 | 82 | / |
| Kouwo | 89 | 75 | / |
| Keuwo | 89 | 24 | / |
| Kuywo | 89 | 8 | / |
| Kuwoi | 89 | 6 | / |
| Kuiwo | 89 | 3 | / |
| Kuewo | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kuhwo | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kujwo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kuwop | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kauwoh | 80 | 105 | / |
| Kouwos | 80 | 88 | / |
| Kouwgo | 80 | 4 | / |
| Keuwou | 80 | 4 | / |
| Khuwou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kouwou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kouwoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kauwou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kauwoi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuwa | 75 | 11,249 | / |
| Kiwo | 75 | 6,830 | / |
| Kowo | 75 | 2,016 | / |
| Kuvo | 75 | 112 | / |
| Cuwo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kushwoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kauwood | 73 | 0 | / |
| Khuwa | 67 | 3,912 | / |
| Kauwa | 67 | 2,564 | / |
| Kowou | 67 | 2,333 | / |
| Kuhwa | 67 | 668 | / |
| Kouvo | 67 | 412 | / |
| Kouwa | 67 | 284 | / |
| Kiwoi | 67 | 213 | / |
| Kuiwa | 67 | 175 | / |
| Keuwa | 67 | 163 | / |
| Kuewa | 67 | 152 | / |
| Kkubo | 67 | 87 | / |
| Kuwah | 67 | 81 | / |
| Kowho | 67 | 67 | / |
| Kuboň | 67 | 63 | / |
| Kowoy | 67 | 55 | / |
| Kuboj | 67 | 48 | / |
| Kiwoy | 67 | 43 | / |
| Kauvo | 67 | 40 | / |
| Kihuo | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kuwua | 67 | 26 | / |
| Kowuo | 67 | 20 | / |
| Kowoi | 67 | 16 | / |
| Keuvo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kivuo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kujwa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kiewo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kuywa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kuwaa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kuwap | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kuuwa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kuwha | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kiwoh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kuevo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kuubo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kowoo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kiwou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kujuo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kuivo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kuwadowa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kuvoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koowo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuvou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kowoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kouuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ku'bo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quiwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ccuwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuvoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khuvo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koouo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuvoa | 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 Kuwo
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