Khowoya Surname
Approximately 1,047 people bear this surname
Khowoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,046 | 1:16,366 | 2,570 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Khowoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khowoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Khowoya is found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Khowoya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Khowoya is the 348,836th most commonly held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 6,960,407 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Khowoya are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
It is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is held by 1,046 people, or 1 in 16,366. Excluding Malawi Khowoya occurs in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Khowoya
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