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

The last name Kowie is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kowie.

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

This surname is the 2,312,869^th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. This last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 62 percent of Kowie live; 62 percent live in Oceania Islands and 62 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,024,927^th most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 87 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 194,136. In Papua New Guinea Kowie is mostly concentrated in: Bougainville, where 52 percent live, Morobe, where 45 percent live and East Sepik, where 2 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 32 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Kowie Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Kowie has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kowie last name rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kowie Last Name Statistics ^demography

Kowie earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 71% less than the national average, earning R 68,904 per year.