Wou Surname
Approximately 599 people bear this surname
Wou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 281 | 1:470,638 | 38,844 |
| Papua New Guinea | 115 | 1:70,902 | 9,258 |
| United States | 91 | 1:3,983,065 | 216,270 |
| Canada | 32 | 1:1,151,425 | 83,867 |
| Liberia | 15 | 1:293,902 | 16,977 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Jersey | 5 | 1:19,840 | 3,614 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Wou (144) may also be a first name.
Wou Demographics
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Wou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wou is most common in Indonesia. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 537,454th most numerous family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 12,166,187 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 49 percent of Wou are found; 49 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 45 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Wou is also the 769,375th most common forename at a global level, borne by 144 people.
The surname Wou is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 281 people, or 1 in 470,638. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 76 percent are found, Central Java, where 5 percent are found and West Java, where 5 percent are found. Beside Indonesia this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.
Wou Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wou surname are 25.03% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 78.26% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Wou earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 23.22% more than the national average, earning $53,167 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.89% more than the national average, earning $54,102 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woue | 86 | 93 | / |
| Wohu | 86 | 62 | / |
| Whou | 86 | 7 | / |
| Wouh | 86 | 5 | / |
| Woué | 86 | 4 | / |
| Wwou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wouj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wgou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vwou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wu | 80 | 35,112,871 | / |
| Wo | 80 | 7,678 | / |
| Wuhou | 75 | 70 | / |
| Wouho | 75 | 12 | / |
| Wouha | 75 | 11 | / |
| Weiou | 75 | 10 | / |
| Wouja | 75 | 9 | / |
| Woust | 75 | 5 | / |
| Wouds | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wouhe | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wouie | 75 | 3 | / |
| Wouez | 75 | 3 | / |
| Woudh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wohue | 75 | 1 | / |
| Waiou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wouet | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wouht | 75 | 0 | / |
| Woo | 67 | 55,593 | / |
| Bou | 67 | 36,734 | / |
| Wau | 67 | 8,574 | / |
| Wuo | 67 | 3,077 | / |
| Wua | 67 | 1,908 | / |
| Woy | 67 | 1,627 | / |
| Vou | 67 | 1,386 | / |
| Woi | 67 | 1,299 | / |
| Wui | 67 | 1,191 | / |
| Woh | 67 | 907 | / |
| Woe | 67 | 868 | / |
| Weu | 67 | 807 | / |
| Hwu | 67 | 516 | / |
| Wuu | 67 | 298 | / |
| Woa | 67 | 291 | / |
| Whu | 67 | 147 | / |
| Wuy | 67 | 114 | / |
| Who | 67 | 95 | / |
| Wuh | 67 | 78 | / |
| Wuj | 67 | 64 | / |
| Hwo | 67 | 59 | / |
| Wgu | 67 | 42 | / |
| Wahoue | 67 | 38 | / |
| Woj | 67 | 30 | / |
| Wouhou | 67 | 22 | / |
| Woueha | 67 | 17 | / |
| Woš | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wwu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vwo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Whouie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wwo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vwu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wouyah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Woï | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weihou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Whayou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woujes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woueyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woueji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wousch | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wou
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