Koyawa Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Koyawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 50 | 1:43,739 | 8,388 |
| Papua New Guinea | 41 | 1:198,871 | 27,541 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Koyawa (77) may also be a first name.
Koyawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koyawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Koyawa is carried by more people in Botswana than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Koyawa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,894,523rd most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Koyawa reside; 53 percent reside in Southern Africa and 53 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Koyawa is also the 1,100,117th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 77 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Botswana, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 43,739. Apart from Botswana Koyawa occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 43 percent live and Niger, where 3 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 Koyawa
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