Bakowa Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Bakowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 45 | 1:181,194 | 25,163 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Bakowa (78) may also be a first name.
Bakowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bakowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bakowa is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakowa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bakowa is the 2,312,869th most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The last name Bakowa is mostly found in Oceania, where 68 percent of Bakowa are found; 68 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 68 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,091,646th most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 78 people.
The surname Bakowa is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 181,194. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Western, where 80 percent reside and Northern, where 20 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 15 percent reside and Nigeria, where 13 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 Bakowa
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