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

Kowes occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

This surname is the 2,333,370^th most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. This last name is primarily found 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 numerous forename worldwide, held by 37 people.

The surname Kowes is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 339,738. In Papua New Guinea Kowes is most prevalent in: Southern Highlands, where 92 percent live, National Capital District, where 4 percent live and West New Britain, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in France, where 28 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.

Kowes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Kowes has changed over time. 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.