Frowin Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Frowin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Frowin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Frowin (1,154) may also be a first name.

Frowin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Frowin is most common in Tanzania. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Frowin? popularity and diffusion

Frowin is the 8,193,072nd most widespread family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 40 percent of Frowin live; 40 percent live in East Africa and 40 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Frowin is also the 234,177th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 1,154 people.

It is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 26,470,806. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 50 percent live and Rukwa Region, where 50 percent live. Aside from Tanzania Frowin exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 40 percent live and Germany, where 20 percent live.

Frowin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Frowin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Frowin surname fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Frowein921,074/
Frowijn92268/
Frowine9236/
Frohwin920/
Frown916/
Frohwein86705/
Frohwien868/
Froiwein861/
Frewin831,751/
Frowen83516/
Frobin8361/
Frowyn835/
Vrowin831/
Frawin830/
Fruwin830/
Freewin773/
Froweyn771/
Vrown738/
Frawn732/
Frewn730/
Frewen67688/
Froben6729/
Frabin671/
Frawen671/
Frubin671/
Vrowyn671/
Frobeen6273/
Frobehn621/
Fraswne621/
Freewynn573/
Phrawing571/
Fravn5512/
Fruben500/
Fraben500/

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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 Frowin
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