Lamowa Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Lamowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 70 | 1:116,482 | 15,803 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
Lamowa (11) may also be a first name.
Lamowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lamowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lamowa is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lamowa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,121,169th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 89 percent of Lamowa live; 89 percent live in Oceania Islands and 89 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 11 people.
This surname is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 116,482. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Western Highlands, where 96 percent reside and National Capital District, where 4 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea it occurs in one country. It is also common in Malawi, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lamow | 91 | 0 | / |
| Lamova | 83 | 479 | / |
| Lomowa | 83 | 36 | / |
| Lamawa | 83 | 3 | / |
| Lemowa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Laymow | 83 | 0 | / |
| Lyamova | 77 | 333 | / |
| Hlamova | 77 | 10 | / |
| Lamoywo | 77 | 8 | / |
| Laumova | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lomoywa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lamovha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Liamawa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lamaway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lomowas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lomoiwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hlomowa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lamov | 73 | 356 | / |
| Lomow | 73 | 145 | / |
| Lamaf | 73 | 13 | / |
| Lamab | 73 | 5 | / |
| Lamaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lamav | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lamob | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lasmawat | 71 | 18 | / |
| Lamochua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gliamova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lam | 67 | 1,158,921 | / |
| Lomova | 67 | 7,146 | / |
| Lyamov | 67 | 344 | / |
| Lamhaf | 67 | 273 | / |
| Lemowo | 67 | 230 | / |
| Lemova | 67 | 109 | / |
| Lamabo | 67 | 57 | / |
| Lamaba | 67 | 14 | / |
| Lamava | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lomoba | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lamová | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hlamov | 67 | 6 | / |
| Llamaf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lammaw | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lemawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lamaab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lommow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lamoff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lomowo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lomawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lamovs | 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 Lamowa
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