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
Bakowe occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakowe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,944,094th most common family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bakowe reside; 45 percent reside in Central Africa and 41 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 903,003. In Cameroon Bakowe is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 70 percent are found, Far North Region, where 13 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 9 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 20 percent are found and Niger, where 18 percent are found.
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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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