Bowana Surname
Approximately 94 people bear this surname
Bowana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Bowana (17) may also be a first name.
Bowana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bowana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bowana occurs most in The DR Congo. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bowana? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bowana is the 1,918,812th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 79 percent of Bowana live; 66 percent live in Central Africa and 66 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 17 people.
This surname is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 1,191,606. Other than The DR Congo this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent reside and South Africa, where 12 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 Bowana
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