Kwosah Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Kwosah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 71 | 1:2,494,968 | 82,261 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kwosah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwosah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kwosah is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwosah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,237,939th most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kwosah reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 2,494,968. In Nigeria Kwosah is mostly found in: Rivers, where 85 percent reside, Kaduna, where 11 percent reside and Lagos, where 3 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkwosah | 92 | 3 | / |
| Kwosa | 91 | 13 | / |
| Kwosau | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwosay | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkwosa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwasah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwotsa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkwosha | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kwehsah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwosah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwoussa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kgwosha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwasa | 73 | 780 | / |
| Kuosa | 73 | 738 | / |
| Kwesa | 73 | 401 | / |
| Kwoso | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kwoza | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kwusa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwosa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwatsaha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwasau | 67 | 1,247 | / |
| Kwesha | 67 | 1,008 | / |
| Kwasha | 67 | 218 | / |
| Kwasia | 67 | 96 | / |
| Khwasa | 67 | 46 | / |
| Kwasza | 67 | 43 | / |
| Kwassa | 67 | 35 | / |
| Kwajah | 67 | 34 | / |
| Kgwasa | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kkwasa | 67 | 20 | / |
| Gbosah | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kwessa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kwasaa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kwesay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gwosho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwasay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwasaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwocha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwasai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwazoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwesaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwocho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwoisa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuesah | 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 Kwosah
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