Kowim Surname
Approximately 151 people bear this surname
Kowim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 150 | 1:881,661 | 66,139 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Kowim (192) may also be a first name.
Kowim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kowim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kowim has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kowim.
How Common Is The Last Name Kowim? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kowim is the 1,428,594th most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kowim reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 99 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kowim is also the 655,603rd most widely held given name internationally It is held by 192 people.
It is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 150 people, or 1 in 881,661. In Indonesia Kowim is primarily found in: East Java, where 78 percent reside, Central Java, where 13 percent reside and West Sulawesi, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Indonesia it exists in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Kowim
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