Kowoi Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Kowoi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
Kowoi (15) may also be a first name.
Kowoi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kowoi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kowoi is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kowoi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kowoi is the 4,908,606th most commonly used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. It is primarily found in Oceania, where 69 percent of Kowoi reside; 69 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 69 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,900,335th most widely held forename in the world. It is borne by 15 people.
This last name is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Gulf, where 83 percent live and National Capital District, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 31 percent live and Liberia, where 31 percent live.
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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 Kowoi
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