Sowari Surname
Approximately 249 people bear this surname
Sowari Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 141 | 1:1,256,332 | 50,205 |
| Indonesia | 46 | 1:2,874,982 | 163,265 |
| India | 34 | 1:22,560,747 | 316,052 |
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Sowari (284) may also be a first name.
Sowari Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sowari Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sowari (Hindi: संवारी, Marathi: सामोरी) occurs most in Nigeria. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Sowari click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sowari? popularity and diffusion
Sowari is the 1,017,412th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 29,267,253 people. Sowari occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Sowari live; 57 percent live in West Africa and 57 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 525,265th most frequently used first name globally, held by 284 people.
The surname Sowari is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 141 people, or 1 in 1,256,332. In Nigeria Sowari is primarily concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 74 percent reside, Rivers, where 23 percent reside and Kogi, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 18 percent reside and India, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sowari Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sowari in the Hindi language | ||
| संवारी | sanvari | - |
| Sowari in the Marathi language | ||
| सामोरी | samori | - |
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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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- 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 Sowari
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