Mowoh Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mowoh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mowoh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon321:649,03348,340
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Mowoh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mowoh has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mowoh.

How Common Is The Last Name Mowoh? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mowoh is the 3,055,934th most widely held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name Mowoh is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Mowoh live; 76 percent live in Central Africa and 76 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 649,033. In Cameroon Mowoh is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 53 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 38 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mohwoh9113/
Moiwoh916/
Mowouh911/
Mowo89734/
Mawoh80849/
Mewoh80546/
Moiwo80470/
Mowah80156/
Movoh8048/
Mouwo8021/
Mowod8014/
Moowo807/
Mgowo805/
Mowha804/
Mowoi804/
Mowou803/
Mowoa802/
Mowoo801/
Mowuo801/
Mohwo801/
Mowoy800/
Mowhou7356/
Mawoha7348/
Moiwah7318/
Mawooh7312/
Mowhad737/
Mowath736/
Mouvoh735/
Mowash734/
Mohboh733/
Mahwoh731/
Moshwo731/
Mobouh731/
Mouwou731/
Mouw'o731/
Mawuoh731/
Mawouh731/
Moiboh731/
Mowhat731/
Mowa679,216/
Mewo674,640/
Mawo672,365/
Mobo671,551/
Movo67162/
Mawouho6711/
Mowaath673/
Mooswah673/
Mohyboh671/
Mojouha671/
Mgouwou671/
Mhawosh671/
Mevoohh671/
Mowatth671/
Moowood671/

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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 Mowoh
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