Bowale Surname
Approximately 719 people bear this surname
Bowale Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 438 | 1:168,675 | 17,317 |
| Nigeria | 178 | 1:995,184 | 42,110 |
| South Africa | 91 | 1:595,359 | 45,471 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bowale (475) may also be a first name.
Bowale Demographics
Average Bowale Salary in
South Africa
R 110,028
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Bowale Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bowale Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bowale occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Bowale.
How Common Is The Last Name Bowale? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 467,776th most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 10,135,669 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Bowale live; 61 percent live in Central Africa and 61 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 390,402nd most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 475 people.
The surname is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 438 people, or 1 in 168,675. Not including The DR Congo this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 25 percent are found and South Africa, where 13 percent are found.
Bowale Last Name Statistics demography
Bowale earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 53.7% less than the national average, earning R 110,028 per year.
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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 Bowale
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