Qowe Surname

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

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Qowe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qowe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Qowe Last Name Facts

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

Qowe is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Qowe.

How Common Is The Last Name Qowe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Qowe is the 8,193,072nd most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Qowe is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Qowe are found; 80 percent are found in Southern Africa and 80 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Qowe is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. Beside South Africa it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 20 percent reside and Lesotho, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quowe891/
Qow8614/
Quoweh801/
Kowe756,683/
Cowe751,808/
Qowi75425/
Quow75350/
Qawe75100/
Qoie7543/
Qowy7523/
Hqoe7510/
Qove759/
Qobe757/
Qhoe754/
Qoyw753/
Qewe752/
Qoje751/
Qoue751/
Qowh751/
Qhow751/
Qgoe751/
Qoei751/
Qoej751/
Qohw751/
Cqoe751/
Kqow751/
Qouw750/
Cowie6717,435/
Cowey671,348/
Kouwe67831/
Cowee67709/
Hqoue67558/
Kowei67498/
Cowez67427/
Quoie67223/
Koweh67134/
Khowe6780/
Kowie6768/
Kowey6748/
Qhawe6736/
Kowee6736/
Koowe6733/
Kowea6726/
Qowwi6724/
Kohwe6724/
Qawee6717/
Quoye6714/
Koewe6712/
Qhoie679/
Qooje676/
Qobey675/
Coywe674/
Qojie673/
Coweh672/
Kowje672/
Gqobe672/
Kowue671/
Qawez671/
Qoiey671/
Gqawe671/
Qoeyi671/
Qoywa671/
Qhove671/
Quawe671/
Koiwe671/
Kowej671/
Qowoi671/
Qaioe671/
Coewe671/
Qawer671/
Qojey671/
Qouea671/
Kowhe671/
Qhoee671/
Cowei671/
Coweu671/
Cohwe671/
Gqoue671/
Qouet671/
Cowea670/
Coowe670/

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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 Qowe
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