Zowo Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Liberia

Zowo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zowo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Liberia141:314,89517,893
Tanzania111:4,812,87455,358
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Zowo (182) may also be a first name.

Zowo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zowo is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zowo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,168,711th most widespread last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Zowo are found; 54 percent are found in Central Africa and 54 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 675,152nd most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 182 people.

The surname is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 1,801,941. Beside The DR Congo this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 18 percent live and Tanzania, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zowou8916/
Dzowo8916/
Zowoi899/
Zhowo897/
Tzowo891/
Dzouwo8018/
Zoewoi8013/
Zouwou802/
Dzowou801/
Zowood800/
Zobo757,674/
Zowa752,207/
Cowo751,259/
Sowo751,105/
Zovo75645/
Jowo75581/
Zawo7561/
Zewo7554/
Zuwo7542/
Dziowgo7337/
Chowo672,310/
Dzobo672,303/
Dzowa671,670/
Dzawo67815/
Zobou67413/
Zowah67410/
Sowho67228/
Zoboi67137/
Djowo67131/
Sohwo67108/
Zoubo6778/
Zoobo6769/
Zawoh6760/
Zhowa6749/
Zhawo6743/
Sowoy6735/
Zoova6735/
Sowoh6733/
Zawou6731/
Jowot6731/
Sowoi6729/
Zouwa6725/
Zawoo6724/
Zaboo6722/
Dzewo6718/
Zawoy6716/
Tsowo6714/
Zohwa6713/
Ziobo6712/
Zovod6710/
Zoowa679/
Zhuwo678/
Zahwo677/
Zewoi677/
Suowo676/
Jouwo676/
Soiwo675/
Cowoh675/
Jowoi675/
Soewo674/
Zobho674/
Zuobo673/
Joiwo672/
Zowha672/
Jowho672/
Zaawo672/
Zooba672/
Zuwoh672/
Zoibo671/
Jowou671/
Cuowo671/
Cowoj671/
Giowo671/
Zoweu671/
Zoboo671/
Ziowa671/
Zewoh671/
Ziawo671/
Joowo671/
Zosuo671/
Zowaz671/
Juowo671/
Zuwoo671/
Zuboo671/

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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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  • 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 Zowo
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