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

The surname Kowon has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can appear as: Kowoń. Click here for other potential spellings of Kowon.

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

It is the 1,817,111^th most widely held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. Kowon is mostly found in Oceania, where 70 percent of Kowon live; 70 percent live in Oceania Islands and 70 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,637,361^st most frequently occurring given name globally It is held by 39 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 125,442. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Southern Highlands, where 40 percent reside, Manus, where 31 percent reside and Western, where 17 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 14 percent reside and Liberia, where 12 percent reside.

Kowon Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Kowon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kowon surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.