Bowkun Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Bowkun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bowkun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland241:1,583,69889,279
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bowkun Last Name Facts

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

Bowkun is borne by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bowkun? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bowkun is the 2,718,172nd most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Bowkun reside; 53 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 47 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

Bowkun is most widespread in Poland, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 1,583,698. Besides Poland this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 18 percent are found and Canada, where 14 percent are found.

Bowkun Last Name Statistics demography

Bowkun earn significantly more than the average income. In Canada they earn 26.23% more than the national average, earning $62,716 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bovkun834,436/
Wowkun8312/
Bowkon831/
Bobkun831/
Bovkoun774/
Bovkune771/
Bawkhun771/
Vovkun67315/
Bovkunova67178/
Bavkun6763/
Bovcun6719/
Bawkon6715/
Bawkum6714/
Bovkunová675/
Buvkun672/
Buwkum672/
Bowcum671/
Bawcun671/
Bevkun671/
Bovkoon6227/
Bavkunova5377/
Bawcum50339/
Bavcon50125/
Bovcon50116/
Bavkum5010/
Vawkum504/
Bawcon503/
Babcun501/

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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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  • 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 Bowkun
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