Kebowa Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

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

Kebowa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kebowa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea271:301,99040,635
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Kebowa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kebowa is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kebowa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,373,373rd most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 79 percent of Kebowa live; 79 percent live in Oceania Islands and 79 percent live in Papuan Oceania.

Kebowa is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 301,990. In Papua New Guinea Kebowa is most common in: Milne Bay, where 96 percent reside and Western Highlands, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 18 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kebouwa921/
Kebow9112/
Kabowa832,468/
Kibowa83326/
Kepowa8389/
Keboba8327/
Kebawa8313/
Kebova8311/
Kebouw835/
Kobowa832/
Kebows831/
Kiebow831/
Kiboywa7741/
Kobowau778/
Kiboowa773/
Kaboowa772/
Koboiwa771/
Keubowo771/
Kabojwa771/
Kabouwa771/
Kaboywa771/
Kebob736/
Kebov735/
Kibow732/
Kebaw731/
Cheboiwa718/
Cheboywa712/
Kabouway711/
Kabouwai711/
Kiboshwa711/
Kibawa6733,474/
Keb675,662/
Kabova67324/
Kabawa67293/
Kepova67140/
Cebova6782/
Kobova6768/
Kabowo6760/
Kebafe6744/
Kebová6729/
Kebofe6722/
Kibowo678/
Kobawa673/
Kybova672/
Kibova672/
Keibov671/
Kebawo671/
Kkebab671/
Keibab671/
Chebow671/
Kybawa671/

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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
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  • 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 Kebowa
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