Allowa Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Allowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 33 | 1:313,200 | 25,349 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Allowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Allowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Allowa is found most frequently in Benin. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Allowa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Allowa is the 3,228,735th most numerous surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Allowa reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Allowa is most widely held in Benin, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 313,200. In Benin it is most numerous in: Mono Department, where 58 percent live, Zou Department, where 30 percent live and Atlantique Department, where 9 percent live. Excluding Benin this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 3 percent live and Niger, where 3 percent live.
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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 Allowa
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