Cowa Surname
Approximately 412 people bear this surname
Cowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 288 | 1:459,199 | 38,044 |
| South Africa | 38 | 1:1,425,729 | 75,291 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Philippines | 20 | 1:5,061,911 | 170,869 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Cowa (1,607) may also be a first name.
Cowa Demographics
Average Cowa Salary in
United States
$28,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Cowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cowa (Hindi: चोवा) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Cowa? popularity and diffusion
Cowa is the 711,133rd most prevalent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 17,688,218 people. Cowa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 81 percent of Cowa live; 74 percent live in Southeast Asia and 70 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 192,752nd most widespread given name in the world, held by 1,607 people.
It is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 288 people, or 1 in 459,199. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: South Sulawesi, where 98 percent reside, Central Sulawesi, where 1 percent reside and West Nusa Tenggara, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia this last name exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 9 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside.
Cowa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Cowa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cowa last name grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Cowa Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Cowa earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 64.15% less than the national average, earning R 85,188 per year and in United States they earn 33.08% less than the national average, earning $28,875 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Cowa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cowa in the Hindi language | ||
| चोवा | cova | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Cowa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis