Arowe Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Arowe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Arowe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arowe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Arowe occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Arowe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arowe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,485,539th most frequent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. This last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 66 percent of Arowe reside; 66 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 66 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
The last name is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 388,272. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Eastern Highlands, where 48 percent reside, East New Britain, where 33 percent reside and West New Britain, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 31 percent reside and Benin, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Arowe
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