Lowae Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Lowae Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lowae Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia601:2,204,153134,948
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Lowae Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Lowae Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Lowae is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lowae? popularity and diffusion

Lowae is the 2,436,415th most frequently used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name Lowae occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Lowae live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 97 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

It is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 2,204,153. In Indonesia it is most common in: Banten, where 98 percent live and Jakarta, where 2 percent live. Outside of Indonesia it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 2 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lowaer9163/
Lowaiye8341/
Louwaer833/
Lovae8020/
Lawae8016/
Lobae802/
Lowoe801/
Lawahe73184/
Lovaea7314/
Laewae7310/
Lawaee738/
Lovaes733/
Lowoua732/
Lawwae731/
Lohvae731/
Lewahe731/
Lobeae731/
Lobahe731/
Lobhae731/
Laswae730/
Lauwaet6783/
Louvaes677/
Louwahi671/
Lawaets671/
Lawaaye671/
Lawaiye671/
Lehwaeh671/

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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 Lowae
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