Sorowe Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Sorowe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 32 | 1:254,804 | 34,943 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
Sorowe (15) may also be a first name.
Sorowe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sorowe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sorowe is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Sorowe.
How Common Is The Last Name Sorowe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sorowe is the 3,373,373rd most frequent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 100 percent of Sorowe reside; 100 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 100 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,900,335th most common given name throughout the world. It is borne by 15 people.
This last name is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 254,804. In Papua New Guinea Sorowe is most numerous in: Southern Highlands, where 63 percent are found, East New Britain, where 16 percent are found and Morobe, where 13 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Sorowe
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