Lowor Surname

361,972nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 999 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Ghana

Lowor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lowor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda5091:76,6988,333
Ghana4851:55,7135,980
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Lowor (64) may also be a first name.

Lowor Last Name Facts

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

Lowor is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Lowor.

How Common Is The Last Name Lowor? popularity and diffusion

It is the 361,972nd most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,294,841 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Lowor are found; 51 percent are found in East Africa and 51 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Lowor is also the 1,223,525th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 64 people.

It is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 509 people, or 1 in 76,698. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Kotido District, where 99 percent are found, Napak District, where 0 percent are found and Abim District, where 0 percent are found. Not including Uganda Lowor exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 49 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lowore915/
Lohwor912/
Lowour911/
Loowor911/
Lowhor910/
Lowoore833/
Lobor80318/
Lawor80123/
Lowar80121/
Lewor8036/
Luwor8016/
Lovor8010/
Lowur801/
Lawore73429/
Hlovor73417/
Loware73366/
Loibor73194/
Lowhar73104/
Lowhur7311/
Lavoor735/
Louvor735/
Lovore735/
Lohwar734/
Lewour733/
Laboor733/
Lobojr732/
Loewar732/
Lawhor731/
Lawour731/
Loubor731/
Lewoir730/
Lawgor730/
Lawoer730/
Lawoore6735/
Luwoire6715/
Louwart678/
Louvour676/
Lawhord672/
Louvore671/
Llovore671/
Lohwhar671/
Lowarth670/

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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 Lowor
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