Bowani Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

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

Bowani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bowani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
India91:85,229,487684,495
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
England41:13,929,515290,718
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Bowani (43) may also be a first name.

Bowani Last Name Facts

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

Bowani occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bowani? popularity and diffusion

Bowani is the 1,755,741st most widely held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Bowani live; 69 percent live in Central Africa and 69 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,545,828th most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 43 people.

The last name is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 985,061. Barring The DR Congo this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in India, where 8 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 6 percent reside.

Bowani Last Name Statistics demography

Bowani earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.09% more than the national average, earning $52,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bojwani9219/
Bouwani926/
Bowanni921/
Bowhani921/
Bowanis921/
Bhojwani865,464/
Bowannie8645/
Bouwanyi8621/
Bhowanie862/
Bohjwani862/
Bhoswani861/
Bhoiwani861/
Bawani831,741/
Bouani83564/
Bovani83487/
Bowane83320/
Bowana8394/
Bowany832/
Bhochwani808/
Bhojhwani801/
Bhojwanni801/
Bhojwanii801/
Bhoijwani801/
Bhowany77459/
Bojvani77106/
Bahwani7744/
Bowanee7743/
Bawangi7725/
Bouwane7721/
Baweani7720/
Bowonai7712/
Bovvani775/
Bowange774/
Bobanyi773/
Bovhani772/
Bouwana772/
Bgovani771/
Bhowana771/
Bawanie771/
Bawaini771/
Botvani771/
Boywane771/
Bawanoi771/
Bawwani771/
Boiwana771/
Bovanni771/
Boowane771/
Bowanes770/
Bowanay770/
Bhojvani712,057/
Bhawanie71257/
Bachwani71214/
Bhovaniy71118/
Baswaani7139/
Bouwaina7113/
Bhowanee712/
Bouhbani711/
Bhahwani711/
Bovainis711/
Bouweini711/
Bhawaniy711/
Bahawani711/
Bawahani711/
Bawatnih711/
Bhojwany711/
Mphowani711/
Bawasnit711/
Bahwayni711/
Basswani711/
Bovanich711/
Bawane675,974/
Bavani671,871/
Bawana671,166/
Bawany67871/
Bovana67659/
Bovane67238/
Bobane67207/
Bovoni6755/
Bobanj6726/
Bawoni6724/
Bobany6712/
Bavoni679/
Bhawahani677/
Bashwaini671/
Bauchwani671/
Voboni671/
Bawanj671/
Bouhbaini671/
Bowone671/
Bhawannie671/
Bowona671/
Bhoobhani671/
Bauani671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bowani
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