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Where Does The Last Name Gowa Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Gowa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻗﻮ, Oriya: େଗାୱା) is found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gowa.

How Common Is The Last Name Gowa? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 104,541^st most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,623,785 people. Gowa is primarily found in Africa, where 77 percent of Gowa are found; 52 percent are found in Southern Africa and 52 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 245,025^th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 1,066 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is borne by 1,542 people, or 1 in 11,102. Other than Malawi it is found in 44 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 15 percent reside and South Africa, where 11 percent reside.

Gowa Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Gowa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gowa surname increased 586 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 667 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gowa Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (80%) in Kenya.

In The United States Gowa are 38.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 85.71% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gowa earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 44.49% less than the national average, earning R 131,904 per year and in United States they earn 18.46% more than the national average, earning $51,114 USD per year.