Pawoh Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Pawoh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pawoh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia1181:37,3603,460
Indonesia201:6,612,460283,723
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827

Pawoh (254) may also be a first name.

Pawoh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pawoh is more frequently found in Liberia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pawoh? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,471,719th most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 50,607,958 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Pawoh reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 82 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Pawoh is also the 559,024th most frequently held forename worldwide It is held by 254 people.

This last name is most widely held in Liberia, where it is carried by 118 people, or 1 in 37,360. In Liberia Pawoh is most numerous in: Grand Gedeh County, where 76 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 22 percent are found and Maryland County, where 1 percent are found. Not including Liberia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Pawoh Last Name Statistics demography

Pawoh earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.71% more than the national average, earning $56,833 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pawouh9110/
Pawooh911/
Pawo89266/
Pawah80765/
Pawoo80132/
Pawou80130/
Paiwo8053/
Powoh8051/
Phawo8051/
Pauwo8047/
Pawha8045/
Pawoi806/
Pawod805/
Pewoh802/
Pawho801/
Pawgo800/
Pauwah73269/
Paswah736/
Pawath735/
Phawah734/
Pavosh732/
Pahwha732/
Pohwoh731/
Paweuh731/
Pabooh731/
Pawous731/
Pavoch731/
Pahwou731/
Pawood730/
Pawa678,895/
Pavo671,959/
Pabo671,345/
Powo67810/
Pewo67170/
Paswash672/
Pawoutz671/
Paywood671/
Peawood671/
Paiwaha671/

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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 Pawoh
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