Bowayi Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Bowayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 99 | 1:775,581 | 39,259 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
Bowayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bowayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bowayi is found most frequently in Iran. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bowayi? popularity and diffusion
Bowayi is the 1,604,449th most widely held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 79 percent of Bowayi reside; 79 percent reside in South Asia and 79 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
The surname is most frequently used in Iran, where it is borne by 99 people, or 1 in 775,581. In Iran it is mostly found in: South Khorasan Province, where 99 percent are found and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 1 percent are found. Besides Iran this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 21 percent are found.
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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 Bowayi
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