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Where Does The Last Name Kowes Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Kowes is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kowes? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Kowes is the 2,333,370^th most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 37 percent of Kowes live; 37 percent live in Oceania Islands and 37 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Kowes is also the 1,688,769^th most widespread first name on earth, borne by 37 people.

The last name Kowes is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 339,738. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Southern Highlands, where 92 percent are found, National Capital District, where 4 percent are found and West New Britain, where 4 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in France, where 28 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.

Kowes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Kowes has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kowes Last Name Statistics ^demography

Kowes earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.78% more than the national average, earning $57,292 USD per year.