Kowda Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Kowda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 35 | 1:21,916,154 | 310,282 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Kowda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kowda Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kowda is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kowda.
How Common Is The Last Name Kowda? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,100,440th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Kowda live; 88 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
The surname Kowda is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 21,916,154. In India Kowda is mostly concentrated in: Telangana, where 89 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 9 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 3 percent are found. Apart from India Kowda occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Togo, where 10 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kowdea | 91 | 4 | / |
| Kouwda | 91 | 2 | / |
| Kouwdap | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kovda | 80 | 151 | / |
| Kowdi | 80 | 56 | / |
| Kowde | 80 | 27 | / |
| Kawda | 80 | 19 | / |
| Kewda | 80 | 11 | / |
| Kowdo | 80 | 4 | / |
| Cowda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaewda | 73 | 95 | / |
| Kowdis | 73 | 13 | / |
| Khawda | 73 | 9 | / |
| Cowday | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kawday | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kowdou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kawdha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kawdea | 73 | 2 | / |
| Khovda | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kawhda | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kowdos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kovday | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kowdhi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kouvdai | 67 | 58 | / |
| Khowdee | 67 | 23 | / |
| Kowdeed | 67 | 10 | / |
| Khawdha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khawdas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khawdah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kouwdou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kouvday | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koufdai | 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 Kowda
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