Epowa Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Epowa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Epowa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
Congo81:623,63715,053

Epowa (15) may also be a first name.

Epowa Last Name Facts

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

Epowa is most common in The DR Congo. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Epowa? popularity and diffusion

Epowa is the 2,689,253rd most frequently used last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Epowa live; 67 percent live in Central Africa and 67 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Epowa is also the 2,900,335th most commonly used given name on earth. It is borne by 15 people.

The last name is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Aside from The DR Congo it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent reside and The Congo, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Epowah911/
Epow893/
Epouwai832/
Epova802,706/
Epawa80170/
Ebowa80122/
Ipowa8027/
Apowa8026/
Opowa803/
Epoba801/
Jpowa801/
Epouba7388/
Oppowa7335/
Eypova7319/
Epowei738/
Gepova738/
Espova733/
Hepova732/
Eipova732/
Ipouwa731/
Epov672,006/
Epof6722/
Epab675/
Epaw675/
Epouwei672/
Jpow671/
Ypow671/
Opuowai671/

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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 Epowa
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