Where Does The Last Name Bowaya Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Bowaya occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bowaya? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 1,710,039^th most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 51 percent of Bowaya are found; 51 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 45 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,301,746^th most commonly occurring given name on earth. It is borne by 22 people.

This last name is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 1,745,487. In The Philippines Bowaya is most prevalent in: Northern Mindanao, where 88 percent reside and Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 12 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines Bowaya occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 24 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent reside.