Waouh Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Waouh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 36 | 1:113,746 | 6,801 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Waouh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waouh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Waouh (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻋﻮﻩ) is more frequently found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Waouh click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waouh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,228,735th most numerous surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname Waouh is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Waouh live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
The surname Waouh is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 113,746. In Mauritania it is mostly concentrated in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 94 percent live. Barring Mauritania this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Mexico, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waou | 89 | 123 | / |
| Waoh | 89 | 38 | / |
| Wahoush | 83 | 13 | / |
| Waaaouh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wahou | 80 | 192 | / |
| Baouh | 80 | 109 | / |
| Wahoh | 80 | 33 | / |
| Waoha | 80 | 15 | / |
| Wahuh | 80 | 6 | / |
| Wouah | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wauha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wauho | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hwaou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Woyuh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waosh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Woeuh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wao | 75 | 1,462 | / |
| Wahoud | 73 | 418 | / |
| Bahouh | 73 | 365 | / |
| Waayuh | 73 | 183 | / |
| Wahous | 73 | 163 | / |
| Wauhop | 73 | 130 | / |
| Wahgou | 73 | 123 | / |
| Wauhau | 73 | 65 | / |
| Wahoue | 73 | 38 | / |
| Wahoch | 73 | 17 | / |
| Wajjou | 73 | 9 | / |
| Watoue | 73 | 8 | / |
| Wouaha | 73 | 7 | / |
| Wahout | 73 | 6 | / |
| Waouyo | 73 | 6 | / |
| Waheuh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wouyah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wauhot | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wouhao | 73 | 2 | / |
| Whaoha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wahaou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wagiou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wouhga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wahuih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wahuch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waňous | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hwaoha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wahooh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wauhoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waeyoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weaosh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Baou | 67 | 2,182 | / |
| Woah | 67 | 610 | / |
| Waho | 67 | 456 | / |
| Woho | 67 | 372 | / |
| Woyu | 67 | 92 | / |
| Woua | 67 | 67 | / |
| Wuou | 67 | 60 | / |
| Wooh | 67 | 58 | / |
| Vaou | 67 | 47 | / |
| Weao | 67 | 42 | / |
| Waeo | 67 | 39 | / |
| Wauo | 67 | 39 | / |
| Wouo | 67 | 37 | / |
| Woju | 67 | 30 | / |
| Waoi | 67 | 28 | / |
| Waua | 67 | 16 | / |
| Wa'o | 67 | 11 | / |
| Waoe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Waau | 67 | 9 | / |
| Woou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Waoo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Waoa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wohoush | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wahouie | 67 | 5 | / |
| Uaou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Waoy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wahhoud | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wuau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wouhoua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waoj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waao | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wa'u | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wgao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waoz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahuyeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bauhouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahaouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahahou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaňouch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wassoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uaoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wojutch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vwao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wasaiou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuao | 67 | 1 | / |
Waouh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Waouh in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻭﻋﻮﻩ | wwh | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Waouh
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