Nsowa Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Nsowa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nsowa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Nsowa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nsowa is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nsowa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,394,033rd most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Nsowa are found; 89 percent are found in Central Africa and 89 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Nsowa is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 1,343,265. Aside from The DR Congo Nsowa occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Cameroon, where 3 percent reside.

Nsowa Last Name Statistics demography

Nsowa earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.78% more than the national average, earning $57,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nsowah912,029/
Nsowaa915/
Nsiowa911/
Nsow8935/
Nsowaah8314/
Nzowa8016,144/
Njowa801,260/
Nsoba80446/
Nsawa80144/
Nxowa8051/
Nsowo8018/
Ncowa801/
Nshouwat771/
Nshuowat771/
Nzowah7382/
Njouwa7352/
Nxhowa7323/
Nsaawa7315/
Ngiowa7313/
Ndjowa738/
Nnsowo737/
Nseuwa737/
Nsawat733/
Nsooba733/
Nsouba733/
Nsawai733/
Nzouwa732/
Nsawah732/
Nsawaj731/
Nshova731/
Nsowgo731/
Nsuowo731/
Nchowa731/
N'Zowa731/
Njowah731/
Njowea731/
Nzaswa731/
Nzoiwa731/
Nzoywa731/
Nsobea731/
Nsav67101/
Nsob6713/
Nsaw677/
Njow675/
Nsab675/
Ncow675/
Nzow672/
Nchowah672/
Nchouwa672/
Ndjowea672/
Nsaf672/
Nsof672/
Njouwat671/
Njouwah671/
Ndjouwa671/
Nzavowa671/

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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 Nsowa
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