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 surname Korwa (Marathi: कोरवा) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Korwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 71,244th most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,051,291 people. Korwa is predominantly found 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 prevalent forename world-wide, borne by 69 people.
The surname is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is held by 4,489 people, or 1 in 29,461. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: Papua, where 63 percent are found, West Papua, where 35 percent are found and North Maluku, where 1 percent are found. Not including Indonesia this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also common in India, where 31 percent are found and Kenya, where 3 percent are found.
Korwa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily 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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