Kuwoh Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Kuwoh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 65 | 1:125,442 | 17,113 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Kuwoh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuwoh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kuwoh is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuwoh? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,075,631st most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. Kuwoh occurs mostly in Oceania, where 79 percent of Kuwoh reside; 79 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 79 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
This surname is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 125,442. In Papua New Guinea Kuwoh is primarily found in: Manus, where 48 percent live, National Capital District, where 28 percent live and New Ireland, where 22 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 15 percent live and Malaysia, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kauwoh | 91 | 105 | / |
| Kuwo | 89 | 146 | / |
| Kushwoh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kauwo | 80 | 98 | / |
| Kuwah | 80 | 81 | / |
| Kouwo | 80 | 75 | / |
| Keuwo | 80 | 24 | / |
| Kuywo | 80 | 8 | / |
| Kuwha | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kuwoi | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kiwoh | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kuiwo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kuhwo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kuewo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kuwop | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuvoh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kujwo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuwaha | 73 | 568 | / |
| Kouwos | 73 | 88 | / |
| Kuswha | 73 | 32 | / |
| Kouvoh | 73 | 10 | / |
| Kouwgo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Keuwou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kouwah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Khuwou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kouwou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kuwach | 73 | 2 | / |
| Khuwah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kauwou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kauwoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kauwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kouwoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kowooh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kowouh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kouboh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kujuoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuwahe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuwa | 67 | 11,249 | / |
| Kiwo | 67 | 6,830 | / |
| Kowo | 67 | 2,016 | / |
| Kushwha | 67 | 412 | / |
| Kuvo | 67 | 112 | / |
| Khouwah | 67 | 76 | / |
| Kuwatch | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kuhwaha | 67 | 19 | / |
| Khuswha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kuuswah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khuswah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khuwaha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kgouwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuchwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keuswah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuwhaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuswaah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuswahs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuswash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cuwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuwahad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuewaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuswhah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kauwood | 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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- 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 Kuwoh
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