Kowie Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Kowie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 42 | 1:194,136 | 26,902 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Kowie (87) may also be a first name.
Kowie Demographics
Average Kowie Salary in
South Africa
R 68,904
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Kowie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kowie Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kowie is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kowie click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kowie? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,312,869th most common family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The last name Kowie occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 62 percent of Kowie are found; 62 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 62 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Kowie is also the 1,024,927th most frequently used forename on earth, held by 87 people.
The last name is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 194,136. In Papua New Guinea Kowie is primarily found in: Bougainville, where 52 percent are found, Morobe, where 45 percent are found and East Sepik, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea Kowie is found in 4 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 32 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Kowie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kowie has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kowie surname grew 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.
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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 Kowie
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