Bakowe Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Bakowe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 23 | 1:903,003 | 60,285 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Bakowe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bakowe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bakowe occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Bakowe.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakowe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,944,094th most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname Bakowe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bakowe are found; 45 percent are found in Central Africa and 41 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 903,003. In Cameroon Bakowe is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 70 percent live, Far North Region, where 13 percent live and Southwest Region, where 9 percent live. Barring Cameroon this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 20 percent live and Niger, where 18 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 Bakowe
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