Abowa Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Abowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Mauritania | 15 | 1:272,991 | 12,403 |
| Philippines | 12 | 1:8,436,519 | 202,133 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Abowa (11) may also be a first name.
Abowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abowa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﺑﻮﻩ) is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Abowa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,075,631st most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Abowa reside; 50 percent reside in Central Africa and 50 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Abowa is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 11 people.
Abowa is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 1,801,941. Barring The DR Congo this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 18 percent are found and The Philippines, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Abowa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abowa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﺑﻮﻩ | abwh | 37.5 |
| ﺁﺑﻮﺍ | abwa | 25 |
| ﺁﺑﻮ | abw | 25 |
| ﺍﺑﻮﺍ | abwa | 12.5 |
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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
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- 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 Abowa
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