Korowe Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Korowe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
Korowe (11) may also be a first name.
Korowe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Korowe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Korowe occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Korowe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Korowe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,485,539th most numerous surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 88 percent of Korowe live; 78 percent live in Oceania Islands and 78 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous forename throughout the world, borne by 11 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 326,149. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Eastern Highlands, where 80 percent live and Northern, where 20 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea Korowe is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 13 percent live and Australia, where 9 percent live.
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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 Korowe
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