Arowa Surname
Approximately 344 people bear this surname
Arowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 267 | 1:663,456 | 30,992 |
| Papua New Guinea | 52 | 1:156,802 | 21,647 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Arowa (636) may also be a first name.
Arowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Arowa is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Arowa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arowa? popularity and diffusion
Arowa is the 811,192nd most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,184,726 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Arowa live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 79 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 329,982nd most prevalent forename world-wide. It is borne by 636 people.
This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 267 people, or 1 in 663,456. In Nigeria Arowa is most common in: Ondo, where 41 percent live, Ogun, where 21 percent live and Lagos, where 16 percent live. Other than Nigeria it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent live and Brazil, 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
- 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 Arowa
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