Holowe Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Holowe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 29 | 1:281,163 | 38,188 |
| Ivory Coast | 27 | 1:854,490 | 22,281 |
| Solomon Islands | 6 | 1:96,672 | 18,437 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Holowe (29) may also be a first name.
Holowe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Holowe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Holowe is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Holowe.
How Common Is The Last Name Holowe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,414,640th most widely held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 56 percent of Holowe are found; 56 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 46 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Holowe is also the 1,951,561st most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 29 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 281,163. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Eastern Highlands, where 97 percent live and Madang, where 3 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 43 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 10 percent live.
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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 Holowe
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