Vow Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Vow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 66 | 1:234,654 | 3,218 |
| Mauritania | 16 | 1:255,929 | 11,901 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 5 | 1:313,683 | 10,604 |
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
Vow (98) may also be a first name.
Vow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vow Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vow (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﻮ) is held by more people in Cambodia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vow? popularity and diffusion
Vow is the 1,806,862nd most frequent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 69 percent of Vow are found; 68 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 63 percent are found in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 956,749th most common forename globally, borne by 98 people.
The last name Vow is most frequently held in Cambodia, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 234,654. In Cambodia Vow is mostly found in: Takéo Province, where 27 percent are found, Kandal Province, where 17 percent are found and Kampong Chhnang Province, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Cambodia this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 15 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.
Vow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Vow has changed through the years. In Wales it contracted 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vow Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vow in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻓﻮ | fw | - |
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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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- 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 Vow
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