Surname Wouw (Wau 
, Wouw 
) , around the globe, is quite a common last name. The cognomen Wouw is habitual in Netherlands, where it is quite a rare surname, Papua New Guinea, and Taiwan. In absolute terms, the name is most common in Indonesia, Netherlands, and Papua New Guinea. Much less frequently, Wouw is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Wau | Netherlands, Papua New Guinea, Japan, Indonesia, Taiwan |
| Wouw | Brazil, Netherlands, Japan, Belgium, Indonesia |
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cornelia van wouw (b. 1601) |
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| bartholomeus van wouw NL (b. 1597) |
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anton van wouw Dutch sculptor, NL (b. 1862) |
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| willem bastiaan van wouw NL (b. 1822) |
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| petrus jacobus van wouw NL (b. 1824) |
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rob van de wouw Dutch trumpeter, NL (b. 1975) |
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jacob cornelisz. van wouw Dutch politician |
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| thieu van de wouw Dutch politician (1940-2009), NL (b. 1940) |
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| jolijn van de wouw Dutch graphic designer, NL (b. 1942) |
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hetty van de wouw Dutch cyclist, NL (b. 1998) |
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| sjoerd van de wouw Dutch biologist, NL (b. 1969) |
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| daryl van wouw Dutch fashion designer, NL (b. 1977) |
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| nathan van de wouw NL (b. 1970) |
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| agnes van de wouw researcher |
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| angela p van de wouw researcher |
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