Sowaku Surname
10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea
Sowaku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suwaku | 83 | 19 | / |
| Sawaku | 83 | 11 | / |
| Sowoku | 83 | 3 | / |
| Sobaku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sewaku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shobaku | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sobakou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sawakup | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sovakau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sawakeu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cowakui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sawatkau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Souwokou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Souwekou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Soubakou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Soboku | 67 | 199 | / |
| Sevaku | 67 | 23 | / |
| Savaku | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sewoku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Savakus | 62 | 11 | / |
| Shavaku | 62 | 9 | / |
| Sabakou | 62 | 4 | / |
| Sevakau | 62 | 3 | / |
| Sawokou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Zuwakuu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Shobuoku | 57 | 18 | / |
| Soubokou | 57 | 2 | / |
| Soboukou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Savaikus | 57 | 1 | / |
| Covacu | 50 | 13 | / |
| Jawoku | 50 | 9 | / |
| Javaku | 50 | 8 | / |
| Zabaku | 50 | 6 | / |
| Savecu | 50 | 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 Sowaku
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis