Geowa Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

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

Geowa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geowa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea411:198,87127,541
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
England11:55,718,059489,080

Geowa (24) may also be a first name.

Geowa Last Name Facts

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

Geowa occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Geowa? popularity and diffusion

Geowa is the 2,843,861st most common last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 87 percent of Geowa reside; 87 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 87 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly held forename throughout the world It is held by 24 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 198,871. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Morobe, where 98 percent are found and Gulf, where 2 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea Geowa is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 11 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geowai911/
Geoway911/
Gedowa911/
Geow89319/
Geoshwa834/
Guehowa831/
Zeowa80121/
Geoba8060/
Geawa8046/
Geova8025/
Seowa8020/
Gehow801/
Gyowa801/
Gea7549,209/
Goa757,604/
Gajowa73282/
Sehowa73217/
Geaway7336/
Geawah7318/
Gayowa7317/
Gaiowa737/
Gojowa735/
Goyowa735/
Ngeawa733/
Geovas732/
Geowey732/
Zetowa731/
Gehova731/
Geowei731/
Ngjowa731/
Guea671,202/
Kgoa67290/
Ghea67276/
Geob67149/
Goșa67145/
Giea6755/
Gaiyowa6753/
Goňa6748/
Geđa6746/
Ghoa6739/
Geof6728/
Geov6717/
Goľa6716/
Gooa6715/
Gayoway679/
Hgoa678/
Sgea677/
Geovais677/
Ngayowa675/
Goța674/
Geab674/
Geňa673/
Geaf672/
Geaweah671/
Gjoywad671/
Geaw671/
Zgea671/
Gyouway671/
Goïa671/
Seowwah671/
Qgea671/
Qgoa671/
Gyow670/

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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 Geowa
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