Chowanek Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Chowanek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 19 | 1:3,495,933 | 219,029 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
Chowanek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chowanek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chowanek is more frequently found in France than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chowanek? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,432,070th most widespread last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Chowanek live; 64 percent live in Western Europe and 58 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The last name Chowanek is most frequently held in France, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 3,495,933. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Hauts-de-France, where 58 percent reside, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 37 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 5 percent reside. Other than France this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 21 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schowanek | 94 | 20 | / |
| Howanek | 93 | 4 | / |
| Chowanec | 88 | 195 | / |
| Chovanek | 88 | 10 | / |
| Chowanik | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chowaniok | 82 | 77 | / |
| Schovanek | 82 | 14 | / |
| Howatneck | 82 | 8 | / |
| Chovaneck | 82 | 1 | / |
| Schowanec | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chowaneic | 82 | 1 | / |
| Howanyk | 80 | 49 | / |
| Howanec | 80 | 40 | / |
| Hovanek | 80 | 7 | / |
| Hawanek | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cowanec | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chovanec | 75 | 4,859 | / |
| Howaniec | 75 | 502 | / |
| Chovánek | 75 | 33 | / |
| Chowanic | 75 | 15 | / |
| Chubanek | 75 | 8 | / |
| Chobanik | 75 | 7 | / |
| Hovaneck | 75 | 2 | / |
| Howanick | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chovaník | 75 | 2 | / |
| Howaneic | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cowaniec | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schovanec | 71 | 513 | / |
| Schovánek | 71 | 334 | / |
| Chovaniec | 71 | 13 | / |
| Chovaniok | 71 | 9 | / |
| Chawaniec | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chavhanek | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chavonnek | 71 | 0 | / |
| Chovaneckova | 70 | 1 | / |
| Hovanec | 67 | 1,866 | / |
| Sobanek | 67 | 104 | / |
| Habanek | 67 | 62 | / |
| Habánek | 67 | 53 | / |
| Jobanek | 67 | 24 | / |
| Howanic | 67 | 24 | / |
| Šovanek | 67 | 22 | / |
| Havanek | 67 | 13 | / |
| Hovanik | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chovankova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zowanyk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Covanec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chovanique | 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
- 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 Chowanek
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