Lowon Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Lowon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lowon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lowon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lowon is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lowon? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,391,485th most prevalent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 38 percent of Lowon are found; 38 percent are found in North America and 38 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Lowon is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: East New Britain, where 40 percent reside and National Capital District, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 31 percent reside and Nigeria, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lowhon9127/
Lowoon914/
Lowoen912/
Lowoun911/
Lowone911/
Loowon911/
Lowond910/
Loiwong835/
Lowwong831/
Lowoune831/
Loowong831/
Lowogne830/
Lochwon830/
Lobon802,251/
Lovon801,385/
Lowan80414/
Lewon80341/
Lawon80137/
Luwon8037/
Lowom804/
Lowun801/
Lawhon733,548/
Loubon73409/
Laboon73320/
Lowane73213/
Lawonn73182/
Loboon73144/
Lobonț7377/
Lovong7340/
Loewan7329/
Liawon7328/
Lewohn7326/
Lawone7319/
Hlawon7318/
Lowhan7312/
Lowaan7310/
Louvon739/
Lawosn738/
Louwan737/
Liobon736/
Lehwon736/
Loibon734/
Leewon734/
Lawonk734/
Loywan734/
Lowwan733/
Lowann732/
Lowuan732/
Lojwan732/
Loiwan732/
Lohwan732/
Lawgon732/
Lawoun732/
Luowan732/
Lyobon731/
Laawon731/
Leuwon731/
Loobun731/
Looban731/
Lohbon731/
Luboon731/
Lawoin731/
Luouon731/
Lawomn731/
Lahwon731/
Lowanh731/
Lowanc731/
Loowan730/
Lovone730/
Lahwong6719/
Lawhone6719/
Loyboon6710/
Louhwan676/
Lhawong676/
Lauwong673/
Lowhang672/
Luiwong672/
Liuwong672/
Louwane672/
Luovone671/
Lowangg671/
Hlowane671/
Lojwaan671/
Lohwand671/
Loiboon671/
Lawoung671/
Laaboon671/
Lhaboon671/
Loshwan671/
Lowwang671/
Hlawong671/
Leuwong671/
Lohwann670/
Lovoing670/

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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
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  • 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 Lowon
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