Pow

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See also: pow, POW, PoW, pow., and pōw

English

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Etymology

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Three possible origins:

  • A variant of the English surname Poe.
  • Borrowed from Cantonese (baau1) and (baau1); compare Bao, which derives from the standard Chinese pronunciation of these characters.
  • Borrowed from Hokkien (pò͘); compare Fu, which derives from the standard Chinese pronunciation of these characters.

Proper noun

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Pow (plural Pows)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Pow is the 55741st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 368 individuals. Pow is most common among White (56.25%), Asian/Pacific Islander (21.47%) and Black/African American (13.32%) individuals.

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