Kowelo Surname
Approximately 563 people bear this surname
Kowelo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 562 | 1:94,202 | 9,393 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kowelo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kowelo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kowelo is found most in Tanzania. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kowelo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 562,869th most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 12,944,131 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kowelo reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Kowelo is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 562 people, or 1 in 94,202. In Tanzania Kowelo is mostly concentrated in: Ruvuma Region, where 69 percent are found, Dodoma Region, where 19 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Kowelo
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