Koh is used as a family name or surname in China. It is 3 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Koh
No. of characters: 3
Origin: China
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Koh

How popular is Koh?

Koh is common in China.

Koh is ranked 1277 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Kohs grew by 24.26547 per cent to 3595 since 2000 and ranked 9090 after elevating 1136 spots. The last name was found in around 12 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 88.65 87.76
White 4.78 6.77
Others 3.67 3.39
Hispanic or Latino 2.7 1.69
Black 0.19 0.38
Koh is quite popular family name mostly used in China while Singapore is ahead in terms of density. Around 415952 people have been found who wears Koh as their family name. Koh is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
83,411 Czech Republic8
98,953 Belarus7
59,967 Moldova4
32,695 Nigeria3
19,865 Iran3
9,500 Ghana3
89,020 Tanzania2
8,593 Slovenia2
3,437 Sudan2
34,572 Israel2
900 Laos2
7,574 Bangladesh2
20,186 Kenya2
34,681 Norway2
6,900 Oman2
95,312 Argentina2
3,586 Honduras1
42,479 Greece1
7,191 Afghanistan1
16,228 Bulgaria1
25,746 Finland1
13,606 Senegal1
25,721 Egypt1
49,101 Denmark1
801 Cape Verde1
7,314 Bolivia1
717 Bhutan1
10,190 Bahrain1
20,172 Hungary1
15,162 Costa Rica1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
4,435 Togo1
2,057 Myanmar1
13,447 Uganda1
2,024 Mongolia1
2,309 Monaco1
19,533 Uruguay1
573 Vanuatu1
3,307 Malta1
16,073 Latvia1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
17,575 Kuwait1
1,433 Sierra Leone1
108 North Korea1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
46,774 Kazakhstan48
33,012 Belgium45
21,712 Sweden44
6,551 Qatar39
58,436 Spain30
124,645 Ukraine30
21,901 Chile27
14,048 Ireland16
536,142 India13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
67,110 Italy90
3,193 Estonia77
9,781 Serbia57
6,104 Wales56
8,843 Scotland53
Countries with hundreds of Koh:
7,002 England989
128 Thailand672
62 Brunei636
6,891 Canada613
25,620 Indonesia422
34,683 Brazil334
31,236 France318
11,767 Saudi Arabia269
3,482 New Zealand220
4,616 United Arab Emirates214
6,581 Switzerland180
83,086 Russia149
31,070 Turkey140
3,653 Burkina Faso138
430 Macau134
21,335 Netherlands124
43,624 South Africa110
12,545 Austria105
Countries with thousands of Koh:
552 Vietnam5,366
2,304 Philippines5,156
8,285 United States4,519
614 Cambodia3,713
246 Taiwan3,071
1,571 Cameroon2,280
1,684 Australia1,896
3,812 Mexico1,806
255 Hong Kong1,803
8,506 Germany1,143
2,347 Ivory Coast1,023
Countries with ten thousands of Koh:
58 South Korea84,311
49 Malaysia76,896
10 Singapore56,738
865 Japan19,476
Countries with hundred thousands of Koh:
309 China140,286
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Koh Namesakes

  • Aage Kohl, Author
  • Kunal Kohli, Film director
  • Abby Kohn, Screenwriter
  • Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Cricketer
  • Himansh Kohli, Actor
  • Abhinav Kohli, TV actor
  • Achim Köhler, Musical Artist
  • Aditya Kohli, Actor
  • Fred Kohler, Actor
  • AJ Kohn, Online Marketing Professional
  • In 2011, Jenny Koh characterized the role of Cardiologist in comedy, romance flick Big True.

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