Cowr Surname

617,057th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 499 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Cowr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cowr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4981:1,540,29257,480
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Cowr (46) may also be a first name.

Cowr Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cowr is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cowr? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cowr is the 617,057th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 14,604,300 people. The last name Cowr is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Cowr are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,484,914th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 46 people.

Cowr is most common in India, where it is carried by 498 people, or 1 in 1,540,292. In India Cowr is mostly found in: West Bengal, where 100 percent live. Apart from India it exists in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chowr893/
Coswr891/
Cowrt891/
Cowre890/
Kowr7577/
Cobr753/
Cuwr752/
Zowr752/
Cawr751/
Covr751/
Covre674,038/
Kowre6713/
Chawr6711/
Khowr674/
Cawre672/
Chobr672/
Cawrd671/
Kowrr671/

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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 Cowr
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