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 in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuwo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kuwo is the 1,459,453rd most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 62 percent of Kuwo reside; 61 percent reside in West Africa and 45 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 814,623rd most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 130 people.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 2,725,273. In Nigeria Kuwo is most frequent in: Ogun, where 25 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 22 percent are found and Cross River, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria Kuwo is found in 6 countries. It is also common 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
- 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 Kuwo
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