Bowake Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Bowake Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Bowake Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bowake Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bowake is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Bowake.
How Common Is The Last Name Bowake? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,391,485th most numerous surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Bowake is mostly found in Oceania, where 77 percent of Bowake reside; 77 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 77 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
This surname is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 815,372. In Papua New Guinea Bowake is most frequent in: Chimbu, where 90 percent reside and Manus, where 10 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 15 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowaker | 92 | 9 | / |
| Bowak | 91 | 74 | / |
| Bouwaked | 86 | 3 | / |
| Bowaka | 83 | 933 | / |
| Bawake | 83 | 303 | / |
| Bowakh | 83 | 30 | / |
| Boswak | 83 | 17 | / |
| Bowack | 83 | 12 | / |
| Bovake | 83 | 5 | / |
| Bowaki | 83 | 4 | / |
| Bojwak | 83 | 2 | / |
| Boweke | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bowaik | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bawaked | 77 | 645 | / |
| Bhawake | 77 | 12 | / |
| Bawakes | 77 | 9 | / |
| Buswake | 77 | 6 | / |
| Baswake | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bawaker | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bouswak | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bewakeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bobakey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bouwaka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bovaker | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bowakai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boswack | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bowoker | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bawak | 73 | 671 | / |
| Bowok | 73 | 6 | / |
| Bowag | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bovak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bowoyeke | 71 | 131 | / |
| Bhawaker | 71 | 3 | / |
| Vouwaked | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boubakhe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bobhakhe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bavake | 67 | 681 | / |
| Bahwak | 67 | 214 | / |
| Bawaka | 67 | 194 | / |
| Bovike | 67 | 42 | / |
| Buwaki | 67 | 42 | / |
| Baweke | 67 | 39 | / |
| Bawoke | 67 | 39 | / |
| Boobak | 67 | 27 | / |
| Wawoke | 67 | 25 | / |
| Wawake | 67 | 19 | / |
| Wowaka | 67 | 18 | / |
| Bawaki | 67 | 11 | / |
| Bawack | 67 | 11 | / |
| Buwaka | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bobakk | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bowoka | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bovaka | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vabake | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bowacs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woboke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wavoke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpowak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buvake | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bovack | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bowock | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bawaik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bavoke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhawak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bobaik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bawike | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boveke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bobaqe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bowake
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