Arowo Surname
Approximately 161 people bear this surname
Arowo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 149 | 1:1,188,878 | 48,183 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Arowo (14) may also be a first name.
Arowo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arowo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Arowo is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Arowo.
How Common Is The Last Name Arowo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,369,340th most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Arowo are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Arowo is also the 3,024,661st most widespread given name internationally It is held by 14 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 149 people, or 1 in 1,188,878. In Nigeria it is most common in: Ondo, where 43 percent reside, Lagos, where 15 percent reside and Ekiti, where 13 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 4 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 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
- 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 Arowo
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