Kolowan Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Kolowan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
Kolowan (22) may also be a first name.
Kolowan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kolowan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kolowan is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kolowan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kolowan? popularity and diffusion
Kolowan is the 4,908,606th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 75 percent of Kolowan are found; 75 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 75 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,301,746th most numerous given name worldwide. It is borne by 22 people.
The surname Kolowan is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: West Sepik, where 83 percent are found, East Sepik, where 8 percent are found and Western, where 8 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koelowan | 93 | 5 | / |
| Kolowane | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kolowhean | 88 | 15 | / |
| Koloswane | 88 | 2 | / |
| Koulouwan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kolawan | 86 | 138 | / |
| Kelowan | 86 | 16 | / |
| Kalowan | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kolovan | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kolewan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kahlowan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gkolovan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kolovang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Collowan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kolowong | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kulgowan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koelewan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kalowane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kalowhan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kollowein | 75 | 15 | / |
| Khellowan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kalawan | 71 | 297 | / |
| Kolovanova | 71 | 252 | / |
| Kelawan | 71 | 120 | / |
| Colewan | 71 | 41 | / |
| Kolavan | 71 | 21 | / |
| Kulawan | 71 | 18 | / |
| Coloban | 71 | 13 | / |
| Kelewan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kaluwan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kuluwan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Koluvan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kolawon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Colovan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kolobon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khelawan | 67 | 1,189 | / |
| Kholavan | 67 | 166 | / |
| Khalawan | 67 | 147 | / |
| Kolavane | 67 | 81 | / |
| Kholevan | 67 | 51 | / |
| Kalawane | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kallawan | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kullawan | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kulyawan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khulawan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Koluvand | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kolabhan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kulawang | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khalovan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kulowone | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kalawhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kelaawan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Callowan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kalyawan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kalluwan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kalooban | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kolovoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Collewan | 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
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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 Kolowan
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