Inowa Surname
Approximately 168 people bear this surname
Inowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 64 | 1:1,997,567 | 27,803 |
| Philippines | 63 | 1:1,606,956 | 108,100 |
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Inowa (39) may also be a first name.
Inowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Inowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Inowa is held by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Inowa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,333,288th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. Inowa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 76 percent of Inowa reside; 38 percent reside in East Asia and 38 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 1,637,361st most widespread given name in the world It is held by 39 people.
The surname Inowa is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 1,997,567. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Chiba Prefecture, where 95 percent live and Saitama Prefecture, where 2 percent live. Outside of Japan Inowa exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 38 percent live and Nigeria, where 14 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 Inowa
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