Sowra Surname

1,152,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Sowra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sowra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2071:3,705,630103,250
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Sowra (44) may also be a first name.

Sowra Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sowra is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sowra? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,152,132nd most frequently held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 35,036,278 people. Sowra occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sowra live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Sowra is also the 1,525,482nd most widely held forename at a global level It is held by 44 people.

The surname Sowra is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 207 people, or 1 in 3,705,630. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Assam, where 94 percent live, Telangana, where 2 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent live. Barring India it occurs in one country. It is also common in Sudan, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sowray91191/
Sowrah9134/
Showra9114/
Scowra912/
Souwra911/
Sowrai911/
Sowrad911/
Sowrra911/
Sowraj911/
Showrai8318/
Sawra809,693/
Sowry80713/
Sobra80462/
Sowri80126/
Sewra8024/
Zowra8023/
Sowre8012/
Sovra806/
Suwra801/
Chowra733,463/
Soubra731,898/
Sovrea73311/
Sawrah73311/
Shobra73306/
Sowrey73146/
Sawras73109/
Showri7393/
Sawraj7364/
Showry7363/
Sobray7362/
Shawra7331/
Sewrah7329/
Sawray7325/
Sobraj7317/
Sovras7312/
Sewray7312/
Sobrau737/
Showro736/
Sawrai735/
Sobrai733/
Zhowra733/
Cowrea732/
Sowres732/
Sovrat731/
Sawraś731/
Soobra731/
Sowrop731/
Sowroo731/
Sowrer731/
Sowree731/
Sowhri731/
Souvra731/
Djowra731/
Sobraa731/
Sobhra731/
Sawwra731/
Shewra731/
Jowraj731/
Cowray730/
Sowrry730/
Shoubra67187/
Sobhraj67170/
Souvray67138/
Chowrah67128/
Chowray67113/
Souvras6759/
Soobrah6746/
Sewrajh6744/
Chouwra6720/
Chowraj674/
Shobhra674/
Shobraj672/
Shawrat671/
Showres671/
Showrop671/
Shewrha671/
Shawrga671/
Sobraaj671/
Souvraz671/
Sawraya671/
Chowrai671/
Showrey670/
Shawray670/
Soobray670/
Sowreys670/

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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 Sowra
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