Keowa Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

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

Keowa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keowa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea281:291,20439,406
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

Keowa (15) may also be a first name.

Keowa Last Name Facts

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

Keowa occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Keowa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,665,662nd most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 97 percent of Keowa live; 97 percent live in Oceania Islands and 97 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held forename world-wide, held by 15 people.

The last name Keowa is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 291,204. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 79 percent are found, Enga, where 18 percent are found and Southern Highlands, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea Keowa is found in one country. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keowat919/
Keowai912/
Keowna911/
Keiowa911/
Keow89420/
Kherowa8382/
Kechowa831/
Kiowa802,465/
Kyowa80730/
Keova8026/
Kheow803/
Kieow802/
Kehow802/
Keyow801/
Keowt801/
Keoba801/
Kea7518,979/
Koa758,262/
Kayowa739,538/
Kajowa73104/
Kisowa7341/
Koyowa7320/
Kyowua739/
Keawai736/
Kyoowa735/
Keobea734/
Kidowa733/
Kojowa732/
Keawha731/
Kujowa731/
Kehova731/
Khiowa731/
Kuyowa731/
Keyhow730/
Khoa679,867/
Khea672,791/
Kioa67415/
Kiow67130/
Koňa67102/
Kiea6760/
Keov6758/
Keae6753/
Kihoway6751/
Keof6739/
Kyoa6733/
Kaiowai6727/
Keea6710/
Keňa679/
Kehawat675/
Kuoa675/
Kihowai675/
Kjow674/
Kcoa674/
Kooa674/
Ko'a673/
Kistowa673/
Koșa672/
Chehowa672/
Kcea672/
Kyoohwa672/
Kishowa671/
Qeow671/
Kkoa671/
Keawaha671/
Keawwai671/
Qkea671/
Koğa671/
Kyabowa671/
Kyoshwa671/
Kjoshwa671/
Ceow671/
Keaweah671/
Kehobai671/
Keijova671/
Qkoa671/

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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
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  • 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 Keowa
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