Korwa Surname
Approximately 6,932 people bear this surname
Korwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 4,489 | 1:29,461 | 3,476 |
| India | 2,119 | 1:361,994 | 19,626 |
| Kenya | 242 | 1:190,826 | 14,170 |
| Papua New Guinea | 39 | 1:209,070 | 28,870 |
| Netherlands | 14 | 1:1,206,227 | 70,951 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Korwa (69) may also be a first name.
Korwa Demographics
Korwa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Korwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Korwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Korwa (Marathi: कोरवा) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Korwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 71,244th most widespread family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,051,291 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 64 percent of Korwa live; 64 percent live in Oceania Islands and 64 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,171,416th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 69 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 4,489 people, or 1 in 29,461. In Indonesia Korwa is most prevalent in: Papua, where 63 percent live, West Papua, where 35 percent live and North Maluku, where 1 percent live. Excluding Indonesia Korwa exists in 16 countries. It is also found in India, where 31 percent live and Kenya, where 3 percent live.
Korwa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Korwa last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Korwa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Korwa in the Marathi language | ||
| कोरवा | korava | - |
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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 Korwa
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