Sowa is used as a family name or surname in Poland. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Sowa
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Poland
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Sowa

How popular is Sowa?

Sowa is common in Poland.

Sowa is ranked 13875 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Sowas plummeted by 3.568905 per cent to 2729 since 2000 and slipped by 1092 spots and ranked at 11524. The last name was found in around 9 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 92.63 94.03
Hispanic or Latino 2.82 2.12
Black 1.61 0
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.58 1.38
Others 1.17 1.41
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.18 0
Sowa is quite popular family name mostly used in Poland while Sierra Leone is ahead in terms of density. Around 38025 people have been found who wears Sowa as their family name. Sowa is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
88,966 Czech Republic7
9,391 Guyana5
8,438 China5
1,295 Papua New Guinea4
16,136 Kenya3
32,695 Nigeria3
11,224 Cameroon2
5,630 Northern Ireland2
34,681 Norway2
6,266 Luxembourg2
40,256 Mexico2
62,864 New Zealand1
40,340 Malaysia1
2,196 Liberia1
28,746 Algeria1
12,270 Lebanon1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
6,212 Jamaica1
49,529 Israel1
8,859 Iraq1
30,360 Thailand1
19,810 Croatia1
2,309 Monaco1
38,830 Morocco1
1,970 Grenada1
24,176 Qatar1
36,678 Singapore1
24,421 Slovakia1
7,895 South Korea1
66,560 Philippines1
5,553 Taiwan1
14,644 Tunisia1
5,924 Paraguay1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
7,292 Vietnam1
18,969 Wales1
38,841 Scotland1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
152,557 Indonesia47
43,731 Australia46
6,873 Ireland44
52,947 Netherlands31
36,547 Switzerland27
153,005 Ukraine22
29,040 Denmark15
4,554 Senegal14
587,188 India11
5,493 Japan11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
18,065 Belgium97
49,486 South Africa91
72,056 Italy78
57,588 Argentina75
38,452 Spain57
176,736 Russia54
18,409 Sweden51
Countries with hundreds of Sowa:
9,363 Canada428
15,367 England371
3,073 Guatemala369
28,906 France343
7,105 Zimbabwe275
5,126 Austria236
25,241 Tanzania158
75,961 Brazil111
Countries with thousands of Sowa:
98 Sierra Leone7,355
10,727 United States3,381
2,889 Germany2,992
1,793 Ghana1,837
Countries with ten thousands of Sowa:
157 Poland19,334
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Sowa Namesakes

  • Adan Sowa, Golfer
  • Tunji Sowande, Lawyer
  • Ernest Sowah, Soccer player
  • Lennard Sowah, Soccer player
  • Bode Sowande, Writer
  • Fela Sowande, Musician
  • Bode Sowande, Writer
  • Bob Sowards, Golfer
  • E. N. P. Sowah, Justice
  • Jamie Soward, Rugby league Five-eighth

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