Kowana Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kowana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kowana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa321:1,693,05382,821
Cameroon261:798,81055,510
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Kowana (112) may also be a first name.

Kowana Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kowana Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kowana is found most frequently in South Africa. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Kowana click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kowana? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,034,059th most prevalent last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Kowana are found; 38 percent are found in Southern Africa and 38 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 885,979th most frequently occurring given name world-wide It is held by 112 people.

It is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 1,693,053. In South Africa it is most common in: Mpumalanga, where 78 percent reside and Gauteng, where 22 percent reside. Excluding South Africa this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 31 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent reside.

Kowana Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Kowana earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 79.33% less than the national average, earning R 49,116 per year and in United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kowatna92418/
Khowana9225/
Kojwana928/
Kowanna924/
Kouwana923/
Kowaana922/
Kowgana921/
Khowatna86215/
Khowanna8612/
Kowwanna864/
Kohwanai861/
Kawana8327,623/
Kuwana839,826/
Kewana831,236/
Kowane83335/
Kowani8373/
Kowena8328/
Kovana8321/
Qowana837/
Kowano835/
Kowona832/
Cowana832/
Khowwanna804/
Khowane77710/
Kawanna77284/
Kowanou77223/
Khewana77151/
Kowanit77132/
Kawaina7778/
Khawana7762/
Kowanes7741/
Kujwana7732/
Kuwanai7722/
Kojwane7721/
Khovana7718/
Kovgana7715/
Koewane7712/
Kewanna776/
Kguwana776/
Kowaney775/
Khowani774/
Kovanas773/
Kovanai772/
Kuwanna772/
Koswani772/
Kohwane772/
Kahwana771/
Khuwana771/
Kouwani771/
Kowanyi771/
Kawanah771/
Kewaina771/
Kewanaa771/
Kawaana771/
Kobanay771/
Koouana771/
Kuwaana771/
Kuwanoa771/
Kowaini771/
Kosuana771/
Kovanah771/
Koveana771/
Couwana771/
Kuwaina771/
Koewano771/
Koibana771/
Kuiwana771/
Gqowana771/
Kowanet771/
Kawaïna771/
Kauwana771/
Kawauna770/
Kewanah770/
Kouwanou711,086/
Khuwatna71640/
Koiwanit71431/
Khowanit71221/
Kowanetz71144/
Kushwana7149/
Kawwanna7138/
Khuswana7124/
Khawanah7121/
Kovanaya7112/
Kuswanas718/
Khujwana717/
Khawanna714/
Khewanna713/
Kuwahana712/
Kashwana712/
Kowanich712/
Kaewwana712/
Kahawana711/
Kahwahna711/
Kachwana711/
Kowannou711/
Kawaanga711/
Khoswany711/
Kkawanga711/
Kaawanga711/
Kohuhana711/
Kuwaanna711/
Koshvana711/
Kgohwane711/
Koyswani711/
Kowahane711/
Qoshwana711/
Kaewanna711/
Khawanha711/
Kawaynah711/
Khuwanna711/
Kawano6750,390/
Kuwano6716,769/
Kawane673,007/
Kavana672,491/
Kawena671,758/
Kawani67914/
Kuwani67757/
Kaewwanna67600/
Kobani67555/
Kavena67427/
Kovani67408/
Kuwane67311/
Kawona67165/
Kevana67135/
Kuwona6781/
Kovona6775/
Kuvona6754/
Kohwagner6747/
Kovane6740/
Kovannaya6739/
Kuvana6735/
Qovana6733/
Kobany6730/
Kavona6728/
Koweno6721/
Kewena6720/
Cawana6715/
Kobano6711/
Kovano676/
Kovena675/
Kewona675/
Kavěna674/
Cobana673/
Kewano673/
Qobana673/
Qowane673/
Khawwanna673/
Kovany672/
Kushwanha672/
Cowani672/
Kábana672/
Kowwanich672/
Cuwana671/
Kowono671/
Kouwaynou671/
Kobanî671/
Kouwannou671/
Cowany671/
Covana671/
Cowane671/
Gqoshwana671/
Qawana671/
Kaewhanna671/
Kovanh671/
Khawwanah671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kowana
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