Sowoh Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Sowoh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sowoh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia281:157,44811,209
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308

Sowoh (37) may also be a first name.

Sowoh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sowoh occurs most in Liberia. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sowoh? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,432,070th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Sowoh are found; 85 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. Sowoh is also the 1,688,769th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 37 people.

It is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 157,448. In Liberia Sowoh is primarily found in: Sinoe County, where 79 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 18 percent are found and Grand Gedeh County, where 4 percent are found. Beside Liberia Sowoh exists in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sowoch911/
Sowo891,105/
Sowouth832/
Sowah8036,759/
Sowou802,706/
Sowho80228/
Showo80131/
Sohwo80108/
Sawoh8057/
Sowoy8035/
Sowoi8029/
Sewoh8015/
Souwo8010/
Suowo806/
Soiwo805/
Cowoh805/
Soewo804/
Sowha804/
Sovoh802/
Ssowo801/
Siowo801/
Sowouhou771/
Sowash73528/
Sawoch73158/
Showah73123/
Siowou7353/
Soobha7342/
Sowood7330/
Suowah7318/
Chowoh7315/
Shoboh7311/
Scowah739/
Sowaha737/
Sowoud736/
Souboh735/
Soowoo734/
Sobouh734/
Shewoh733/
Sowahe733/
Souwou732/
Soboih731/
Sowosz731/
Sawouh731/
Djowoh731/
Sowhoo731/
Showho731/
Soewah731/
Showoy731/
Soovah731/
Sawoht731/
Shawoh731/
Schowo730/
Sowa6751,600/
Sobo675,340/
Sawo674,956/
Sovo67732/
Jowo67581/
Sewo67562/
Shawosh67244/
Sobhouh6787/
Zowo6776/
Sawosch6729/
Soobhoo679/
Soubouh675/
Saboojh671/
Shawooh671/
Saboohy671/
Sohouho671/
Sawouha671/
Sheewoh671/
Sowwood670/

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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 Sowoh
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