Abowen Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Abowen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Abowen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abowen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abowen is more commonly found in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Abowen.
How Common Is The Last Name Abowen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Abowen occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Abowen are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in Ghana, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 6,755,173. Barring Ghana it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 17 percent are found and Cameroon, where 17 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Abowen
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