Kowalu Surname
Approximately 324 people bear this surname
Kowalu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 322 | 1:229,440 | 22,327 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Kowalu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kowalu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kowalu occurs most in The DR Congo. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kowalu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 846,108th most frequently occurring last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 22,492,426 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kowalu live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 322 people, or 1 in 229,440. Besides The DR Congo Kowalu exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 0 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kowalus | 92 | 18 | / |
| Kowaluś | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kowaluch | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kawalu | 83 | 336 | / |
| Kuwalu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kovalu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kovaliu | 77 | 85 | / |
| Kauwalu | 77 | 29 | / |
| Kovalyu | 77 | 13 | / |
| Kawailu | 77 | 12 | / |
| Kovalou | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kovalus | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kovalui | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kowolou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Khovalu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kawallu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kovaleu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kobhalu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kovalyus | 71 | 36 | / |
| Kawaylhu | 71 | 29 | / |
| Kovalous | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kawaluch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kovalush | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kashwalu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kovalius | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kevalu | 67 | 190 | / |
| Kawelu | 67 | 122 | / |
| Kavalu | 67 | 107 | / |
| Kubolu | 67 | 31 | / |
| Kawolu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Covalu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kavolu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kuwailout | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cobalu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kavelu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuwolu | 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 Kowalu
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