Nkowua Surname
Approximately 366 people bear this surname
Nkowua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 366 | 1:126,175 | 10,454 |
Nkowua Demographics
Nkowua Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nkowua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkowua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nkowua is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nkowua.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkowua? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nkowua is the 775,315th most commonly held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 19,911,328 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkowua live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 366 people, or 1 in 126,175. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Narok County, where 98 percent live and Nakuru County, where 2 percent live.
Nkowua Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkowa | 91 | 281 | / |
| Nkosua | 83 | 27 | / |
| Nkojwa | 83 | 20 | / |
| Nkouwa | 83 | 20 | / |
| Nkoowa | 83 | 15 | / |
| Nkoswa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nkowea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkohwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkowou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkowah | 83 | 1 | / |
| N'Kowa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkhowa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkhoswa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nkouwaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkouwou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkawuha | 77 | 1 | / |
| N'Kouwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkuwa | 73 | 643 | / |
| Nkawa | 73 | 408 | / |
| Nkewa | 73 | 313 | / |
| Nkova | 73 | 209 | / |
| Nkowo | 73 | 67 | / |
| Nkuva | 73 | 54 | / |
| Ncowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nqowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkhuwa | 67 | 11,530 | / |
| Ngcowa | 67 | 97 | / |
| Nkooba | 67 | 25 | / |
| N'Kawa | 67 | 22 | / |
| Nkubah | 67 | 15 | / |
| Nkobou | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nkewah | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nkuiba | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nkeuba | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nkusua | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nkubha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkhawa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkawah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkaawa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkowoh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkkoba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkoubo | 67 | 2 | / |
| N'Kuwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkubou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkkuba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkuiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkoussuap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkouwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkeuwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkawas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkasua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkaweu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkawou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkhowo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkhewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngqowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngkoba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkuwah | 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 Nkowua
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