Kowiy Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Kowiy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
Kowiy (17) may also be a first name.
Kowiy Demographics
Kowiy Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kowiy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kowiy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kowiy is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kowiy? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kowiy live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Kowiy is also the 2,694,839th most commonly held given name worldwide, borne by 17 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya Kowiy is most numerous in: West Pokot County, where 100 percent live.
Kowiy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Kowiy last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kowi | 89 | 4,307 | / |
| Kowy | 89 | 8 | / |
| Kowei | 80 | 498 | / |
| Kowai | 80 | 345 | / |
| Khowi | 80 | 269 | / |
| Kowie | 80 | 68 | / |
| Kowoy | 80 | 55 | / |
| Kowey | 80 | 48 | / |
| Koway | 80 | 24 | / |
| Kowoi | 80 | 16 | / |
| Kowii | 80 | 12 | / |
| Kowiß | 80 | 10 | / |
| Kowih | 80 | 10 | / |
| Kowip | 80 | 8 | / |
| Kouwi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kohwi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kowui | 80 | 2 | / |
| Khowy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koviy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kewiy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kowyś | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koiby | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koiwai | 73 | 3,664 | / |
| Kowitt | 73 | 149 | / |
| Kohwai | 73 | 70 | / |
| Khowai | 73 | 30 | / |
| Kouwey | 73 | 23 | / |
| Kowhai | 73 | 15 | / |
| Koubiy | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kouwai | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kaswiy | 73 | 4 | / |
| Khowis | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kouway | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kohwey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kowuay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kooway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khowey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuowei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koiwei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koibey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kowiss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kowysz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kouwei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kouwui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kowitp | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kawi | 67 | 10,538 | / |
| Kowe | 67 | 6,683 | / |
| Kovi | 67 | 2,858 | / |
| Kewi | 67 | 1,111 | / |
| Kawy | 67 | 885 | / |
| Qowi | 67 | 425 | / |
| Kuwi | 67 | 272 | / |
| Kovy | 67 | 23 | / |
| Qowy | 67 | 23 | / |
| Khowais | 67 | 22 | / |
| Khowaid | 67 | 19 | / |
| Cowi | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kowé | 67 | 10 | / |
| Khojwai | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kewy | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kouwaya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cowy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kowj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khowhit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khowiea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kowouyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khoywit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khoibay | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kowiy
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