Pouah Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Pouah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Pouah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pouah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pouah is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pouah? popularity and diffusion
Pouah is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Pouah are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 38 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon Pouah is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 33 percent reside, East Region, where 33 percent reside and South Region, where 33 percent reside. Other than Cameroon it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 38 percent reside and France, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pouaha | 91 | 185 | / |
| Pouahe | 91 | 17 | / |
| Phouah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Puah | 89 | 3,421 | / |
| Poua | 89 | 376 | / |
| Poah | 89 | 157 | / |
| Phuah | 80 | 2,744 | / |
| Pouho | 80 | 758 | / |
| Pouoa | 80 | 330 | / |
| Poach | 80 | 193 | / |
| Pouoh | 80 | 85 | / |
| Poaha | 80 | 65 | / |
| Pouha | 80 | 43 | / |
| Puaha | 80 | 41 | / |
| Pouai | 80 | 31 | / |
| Pouad | 80 | 25 | / |
| Pouea | 80 | 10 | / |
| Pouat | 80 | 9 | / |
| Poauh | 80 | 6 | / |
| Poadh | 80 | 3 | / |
| Phoua | 80 | 3 | / |
| Bpoua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poaih | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poash | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phoah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poa | 75 | 1,653 | / |
| Puhach | 73 | 11,224 | / |
| Pujiah | 73 | 403 | / |
| Poueho | 73 | 342 | / |
| Pohach | 73 | 40 | / |
| Pojiah | 73 | 32 | / |
| Pouhou | 73 | 29 | / |
| Pougia | 73 | 17 | / |
| Puiaho | 73 | 7 | / |
| Phouay | 73 | 4 | / |
| Pouosh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Poyeah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Pouais | 73 | 2 | / |
| Paouch | 73 | 2 | / |
| Payoua | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pouhai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pfouoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Poasch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phooah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pouhoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pouyaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pouoha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pouhey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peyoua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Puhash | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pouhot | 73 | 1 | / |
| Péhoua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Poujya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pouyea | 73 | 0 | / |
| Puha | 67 | 3,009 | / |
| Poho | 67 | 2,350 | / |
| Paujiah | 67 | 2,260 | / |
| Pooh | 67 | 2,089 | / |
| Poha | 67 | 1,249 | / |
| Phoa | 67 | 1,081 | / |
| Paho | 67 | 1,054 | / |
| Poad | 67 | 842 | / |
| Poat | 67 | 563 | / |
| Puđa | 67 | 467 | / |
| Paoa | 67 | 416 | / |
| Poea | 67 | 364 | / |
| Poas | 67 | 351 | / |
| Poai | 67 | 301 | / |
| Pouo | 67 | 298 | / |
| Paua | 67 | 276 | / |
| Puoh | 67 | 183 | / |
| Paou | 67 | 130 | / |
| Paoh | 67 | 75 | / |
| Peua | 67 | 66 | / |
| Poay | 67 | 60 | / |
| Pouhaut | 67 | 44 | / |
| Puhatch | 67 | 28 | / |
| Puuahee | 67 | 22 | / |
| Poap | 67 | 22 | / |
| Pu'a | 67 | 20 | / |
| Pooa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Poau | 67 | 12 | / |
| Po'a | 67 | 9 | / |
| Puea | 67 | 8 | / |
| Pușa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Poľa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Poșa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pujahad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pgoa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Puua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pouyaei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pfoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bpoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ppoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poyyath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pouhiot | 67 | 1 | / |
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