Komau Surname
Approximately 111 people bear this surname
Komau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 107 | 1:76,203 | 9,993 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Komau (16) may also be a first name.
Komau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Komau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Komau occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Komau? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,736,881st most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. The surname Komau is mostly found in Oceania, where 97 percent of Komau live; 97 percent live in Oceania Islands and 96 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 16 people.
The surname Komau is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 107 people, or 1 in 76,203. In Papua New Guinea Komau is primarily found in: West Sepik, where 75 percent reside, Bougainville, where 9 percent reside and Southern Highlands, where 7 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent reside and The Solomon Islands, where 1 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 Komau
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