Jowawa Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Jowawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 28 | 1:78,105 | 13,263 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Jowawa (10) may also be a first name.
Jowawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jowawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jowawa is found most frequently in Botswana. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jowawa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jowawa is the 3,141,416th most numerous surname internationally, held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname Jowawa is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Jowawa reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Jowawa is also the 3,684,242nd most common given name globally, held by 10 people.
The surname Jowawa is most prevalent in Botswana, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 78,105. Excluding Botswana it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 26 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Djouwawa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Juwawa | 83 | 128 | / |
| Jowawo | 83 | 105 | / |
| Jowawi | 83 | 17 | / |
| Sowawa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Jawawa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yowaway | 77 | 10 | / |
| Djowowa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Juwawo | 67 | 3,201 | / |
| Jawawi | 67 | 1,032 | / |
| Jobava | 67 | 523 | / |
| Sawawa | 67 | 276 | / |
| Zobawa | 67 | 56 | / |
| Yawawa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Jowabe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Jovava | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zawawa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Juwawi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jawavi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yowawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yobawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jawawo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yowawy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jawabo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Jowawa
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