Koware Surname
Approximately 255 people bear this surname
Koware Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 239 | 1:76,787 | 2,791 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Koware (318) may also be a first name.
Koware Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koware Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Koware (Marathi: कोवरे) is more commonly found in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koware? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,001,271st most widely held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 28,578,611 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Koware are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 492,367th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 318 people.
The surname Koware is most frequently held in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 239 people, or 1 in 76,787. In Burkina Faso Koware is most numerous in: Centre-Est Region, where 93 percent reside, Est Region, where 6 percent reside and Centre-Nord Region, where 0 percent reside. Outside of Burkina Faso this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Koware Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koware in the Marathi language | ||
| कोवरे | kovare | 33.33 |
| कावरे | kavare | 33.33 |
| कवरे | kavare | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Koware
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