lo Chow Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

lo Chow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

lo Chow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013

lo Chow (5) may also be a first name.

lo Chow Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name lo Chow Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name lo Chow occurs in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of lo Chow.

How Common Is The Last Name lo Chow? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most widespread last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 60 percent of lo Chow live; 60 percent live in Southeast Asia and 60 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. lo Chow is also the 5,493,085th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, held by 5 people.

It is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 9,831,408. In Malaysia lo Chow is primarily found in: Sabah, where 67 percent reside and Selangor, where 33 percent reside. Outside of Malaysia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 20 percent reside and Trinidad and Tobago, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lao Chow931/
Lochow92301/
lo How921/
L Chow920/
lo Chew862/
Le Chow862/
Lo-Chow861/
lo Chaw861/
Lchow831/
lo Chiew8010/
Lee Chow8010/
Li Cheow801/
Lau Chow801/
Lai Chow801/
Lüchow77172/
Luchow7773/
Lechow7745/
Lichow7719/
L'Chow779/
Lychow775/
lo Sow773/
Lochaw771/
La Chew71103/
Leechow7118/
Hluchow719/
Liichow719/
Luechow715/
Loychiw713/
Liachow712/
lo Shaw712/
Loichiw711/
Lu Chaw711/
Lee-Chow679/
Lee Chew672/
Hla Chaw671/
Le Chiew671/
Lai-Chow671/
Lau-Chow671/
Luy Chaw671/
lo Seuw571/
lo Siaw571/
La Chhab531/

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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 lo Chow
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