Bowanda Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Bowanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bowanda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415

Bowanda Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bowanda Come From? nationality or country of origin

Bowanda occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bowanda? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,206,983rd most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Bowanda live; 95 percent live in Central Africa and 95 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

Bowanda is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Other than The DR Congo Bowanda occurs in one country. It is also found in El Salvador, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhowandai887/
Bhowandat886/
Bawanda86391/
Bobanda86125/
Bowando8649/
Bowenda8611/
Buwanda865/
Bowande862/
Boswande8055/
Boybanda805/
Boibanda803/
Boubanda803/
Bowander802/
Bhawanda801/
Bevanda712,270/
Bawonda71200/
Bavanda71165/
Bobando71139/
Babanda71130/
Buwande7197/
Bawandi7182/
Bobande7178/
Bavonda7141/
Bubanda7141/
Bawande7120/
Bobandi7115/
Buwandi7112/
Bavenda7112/
Bawenda715/
Bovande712/
Bovandi712/
Bowondo712/
Buvanda712/
Bahawandas711/
Babonda711/
Bawando711/
Botvandi67326/
Babounda67109/
Bowondje6748/
Bobandho6731/
Bowondes6717/
Bhabanda6711/
Bouvandi6711/
Bhobande678/
Bhovande678/
Bowonder674/
Babanday674/
Bhawando674/
Bawounda671/
Bavainda671/
Bawandhe671/
Bhawande671/
Babandai671/
Babainda671/
Boubande671/
Mpawanda671/
Bawandeh671/
Bawandde671/
Vouwandi671/
Boubandi671/

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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 Bowanda
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