Pouwo Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Pouwo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Pouwo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pouwo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pouwo is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pouwo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,427,875th most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. Pouwo is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Pouwo reside; 95 percent reside in Central Africa and 95 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
Pouwo is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 1,093,109. In Cameroon Pouwo is most prevalent in: Littoral Region, where 79 percent are found, Northwest Region, where 11 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 5 percent are found. Barring Cameroon Pouwo occurs in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pouwou | 91 | 27 | / |
| Powo | 89 | 810 | / |
| Puwo | 89 | 72 | / |
| Pouwooe | 83 | 5 | / |
| Pouyewo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Poujowo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Poywo | 80 | 82 | / |
| Peuwo | 80 | 74 | / |
| Poiwo | 80 | 59 | / |
| Powoh | 80 | 51 | / |
| Pauwo | 80 | 47 | / |
| Poubo | 80 | 42 | / |
| Pouwa | 80 | 32 | / |
| Pouvo | 80 | 6 | / |
| Phowo | 80 | 4 | / |
| Pohwo | 80 | 4 | / |
| Powou | 80 | 4 | / |
| Puewo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poewo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Puowo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Powoi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Powoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Powoo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Puhwo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Puwoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Puwoh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Posuo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Puwop | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pohwou | 73 | 10 | / |
| Poisuo | 73 | 6 | / |
| Pohwoo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Poubou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Pouwah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Poyawo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Puiwoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Payowo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pohwoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phoowo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pouweu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Poyewo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Powa | 67 | 885 | / |
| Puwa | 67 | 531 | / |
| Pobo | 67 | 528 | / |
| Pawo | 67 | 266 | / |
| Povo | 67 | 244 | / |
| Powewoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bpoubou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pouyoua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pajouwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pouwath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pouvosh | 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
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- 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 Pouwo
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