Lakowa Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Lakowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 30 | 1:271,791 | 36,992 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
Lakowa (11) may also be a first name.
Lakowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lakowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lakowa is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lakowa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,185,033rd most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 79 percent of Lakowa reside; 79 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 79 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 11 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 271,791. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Western Highlands, where 100 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 21 percent are found.
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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 Lakowa
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