Bowora Surname
Approximately 505 people bear this surname
Bowora Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 473 | 1:32,639 | 5,048 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Bowora Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bowora Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bowora is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bowora? popularity and diffusion
It is the 611,703rd most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 14,430,784 people. The surname Bowora occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Bowora live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Bowora is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 473 people, or 1 in 32,639. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Manicaland Province, where 24 percent reside, Harare Province, where 22 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 14 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent reside and South Africa, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhowora | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bouworah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bobora | 83 | 487 | / |
| Bovora | 83 | 54 | / |
| Bowera | 83 | 17 | / |
| Bowara | 83 | 14 | / |
| Bowori | 83 | 14 | / |
| Bowore | 83 | 14 | / |
| Buwora | 83 | 4 | / |
| Bhobora | 77 | 39 | / |
| Bawoura | 77 | 34 | / |
| Bhovora | 77 | 15 | / |
| Baboora | 77 | 3 | / |
| Boworou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Boiworo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bowarah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bowores | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boobara | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bahwora | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boborau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boobura | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boowera | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bowoure | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bhowara | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bowuory | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boboura | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boweray | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bouboura | 71 | 6 | / |
| Bouhwara | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bootvara | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baboorah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boiworou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Booburah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bowari | 67 | 1,407 | / |
| Bobore | 67 | 560 | / |
| Bovoro | 67 | 513 | / |
| Bawara | 67 | 510 | / |
| Bobori | 67 | 471 | / |
| Bewara | 67 | 449 | / |
| Bovara | 67 | 322 | / |
| Bovera | 67 | 261 | / |
| Babora | 67 | 168 | / |
| Vobora | 67 | 147 | / |
| Baworo | 67 | 132 | / |
| Boboro | 67 | 121 | / |
| Bobara | 67 | 105 | / |
| Bawera | 67 | 74 | / |
| Buwara | 67 | 70 | / |
| Bawori | 67 | 50 | / |
| Boware | 67 | 36 | / |
| Bawura | 67 | 24 | / |
| Bowary | 67 | 12 | / |
| Bubora | 67 | 12 | / |
| Bobory | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bewera | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vabora | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bobura | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bovori | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bovoreaux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bovore | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bowureaux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bawore | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buwore | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bowero | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bowuri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bowaro | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bowora
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