Sowapa Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Sowapa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Sowapa (14) may also be a first name.
Sowapa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sowapa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sowapa occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sowapa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Sowapa live; 50 percent live in Southeast Asia and 50 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring given name throughout the world It is held by 14 people.
Sowapa is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea Sowapa is most frequent in: Milne Bay, where 50 percent live and Western, where 50 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 25 percent live and Thailand, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sowapad | 92 | 38 | / |
| Sowapas | 92 | 19 | / |
| Sowapha | 92 | 9 | / |
| Sowapat | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sowwapa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Souwapa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sowaphat | 86 | 56 | / |
| Sowapast | 86 | 3 | / |
| Sewapa | 83 | 517 | / |
| Sowape | 83 | 79 | / |
| Sowapi | 83 | 36 | / |
| Suwapa | 83 | 7 | / |
| Sovapa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sawapa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sowapee | 77 | 184 | / |
| Suwapha | 77 | 35 | / |
| Suwapat | 77 | 30 | / |
| Suwapap | 77 | 22 | / |
| Sehwapa | 77 | 21 | / |
| Suwaspa | 77 | 9 | / |
| Sovapas | 77 | 7 | / |
| Seewapa | 77 | 7 | / |
| Sowaper | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sawapai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sawapat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Suwapad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sobapha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sowaphi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shawapa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sobabpa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sewaphai | 71 | 36 | / |
| Jouwaipa | 71 | 6 | / |
| Souvapap | 71 | 2 | / |
| Suwapath | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sovaphat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Suwapach | 71 | 1 | / |
| Soowapee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sobappha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sawadpap | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sawatpat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sawatpai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sawapi | 67 | 125 | / |
| Sobopa | 67 | 110 | / |
| Suwapi | 67 | 79 | / |
| Jowapo | 67 | 41 | / |
| Sawopa | 67 | 26 | / |
| Sawape | 67 | 16 | / |
| Sewapo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Savapa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sabapa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sewepa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sawapy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sovape | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sawatphap | 67 | 2 | / |
| Suwapo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sawasphap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suvapa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sovopa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sobapo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sevapa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sawaspath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sawatphai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sabopa | 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
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- 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 Sowapa
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