Sowy Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Sowy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Sowy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sowy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sowy is found most in Indonesia. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sowy? popularity and diffusion
Sowy is the 4,206,983rd most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 68 percent of Sowy live; 68 percent live in Southeast Asia and 41 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The last name Sowy is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 12,022,654. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: Papua, where 55 percent live and North Kalimantan, where 45 percent live. Apart from Indonesia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 41 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soway | 89 | 184 | / |
| Sowoy | 89 | 35 | / |
| Sowey | 89 | 11 | / |
| Showy | 89 | 11 | / |
| Scowy | 89 | 3 | / |
| Sowuy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sowyi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sowycz | 80 | 24 | / |
| Soweye | 80 | 4 | / |
| Showay | 80 | 4 | / |
| Souwey | 80 | 4 | / |
| Sioway | 80 | 4 | / |
| Showey | 80 | 3 | / |
| Souway | 80 | 2 | / |
| Scoway | 80 | 1 | / |
| Showoy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sosway | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sowe | 75 | 35,137 | / |
| Sawy | 75 | 9,038 | / |
| Soby | 75 | 1,775 | / |
| Sowi | 75 | 646 | / |
| Sovy | 75 | 140 | / |
| Jowy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sewy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Suwy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zowy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Showeye | 73 | 3 | / |
| Shouwey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sowaaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sochway | 73 | 0 | / |
| Shoeway | 73 | 0 | / |
| Sobhy | 67 | 178,189 | / |
| Shawy | 67 | 15,911 | / |
| Savoy | 67 | 14,456 | / |
| Sobey | 67 | 2,703 | / |
| Saway | 67 | 1,678 | / |
| Sawey | 67 | 1,183 | / |
| Sobay | 67 | 807 | / |
| Saboy | 67 | 711 | / |
| Soboy | 67 | 600 | / |
| Schouwey | 67 | 537 | / |
| Sovey | 67 | 471 | / |
| Showe | 67 | 460 | / |
| Souwi | 67 | 356 | / |
| Sowai | 67 | 279 | / |
| Souvy | 67 | 254 | / |
| Sawoy | 67 | 214 | / |
| Jowey | 67 | 205 | / |
| Sooby | 67 | 189 | / |
| Sowei | 67 | 185 | / |
| Joway | 67 | 179 | / |
| Zoway | 67 | 169 | / |
| Sovay | 67 | 112 | / |
| Shoby | 67 | 106 | / |
| Souwa | 67 | 102 | / |
| Sowee | 67 | 96 | / |
| Showi | 67 | 91 | / |
| Cowhy | 67 | 90 | / |
| Suboy | 67 | 73 | / |
| Sovyt | 67 | 53 | / |
| Sowie | 67 | 48 | / |
| Souwe | 67 | 47 | / |
| Sohwe | 67 | 45 | / |
| Soweh | 67 | 39 | / |
| Souby | 67 | 35 | / |
| Sowid | 67 | 31 | / |
| Suvoy | 67 | 30 | / |
| Suway | 67 | 29 | / |
| Sowoi | 67 | 29 | / |
| Sewey | 67 | 18 | / |
| Shovy | 67 | 16 | / |
| Soowe | 67 | 15 | / |
| Sohwi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Seway | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sevoy | 67 | 7 | / |
| Siowa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sauwy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sohby | 67 | 6 | / |
| Szoby | 67 | 6 | / |
| Shewy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sowih | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sowha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sowhe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Saawy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sahwy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Soiwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sewiy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chowy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Soiwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sovoy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sowge | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zowey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Scovy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sawhy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Siowe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sowwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Soviy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suwoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sowje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soyue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zowhy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sowea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suwhy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sowaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sjawy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sowez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sowii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Souwê | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sávoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sawiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suwwy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jowyt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scowe | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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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 Sowy
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