Bouwen Surname

452,985th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 749 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Bouwen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bouwen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium4771:24,1023,802
Netherlands1571:107,56217,290
Niger791:242,9377,779
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
England11:55,718,059489,080
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Bouwen (21) may also be a first name.

Bouwen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bouwen occurs more in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bouwen? popularity and diffusion

Bouwen is the 452,985th most frequently held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 9,729,701 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Bouwen live; 85 percent live in Western Europe and 83 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 21 people.

Bouwen is most frequently used in Belgium, where it is carried by 477 people, or 1 in 24,102. In Belgium it is mostly concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 97 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent reside and Walloon Region, where 0 percent reside. Barring Belgium this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 21 percent reside and Niger, where 11 percent reside.

Bouwen Last Name Statistics demography

Bouwen earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.83% less than the national average, earning $30,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bouwene9246/
Bouweng924/
Bouwein922/
Bouwenn921/
Bouwean921/
Bouwien921/
Bowen91163,119/
Buwen9154/
Bouweine861/
Bowien83122/
Bauwen8386/
Bouwyn8380/
Bowein8368/
Bowene8341/
Bowhen8316/
Bouwin8315/
Bouben8312/
Boewen8312/
Bowenn8311/
Bhowen8311/
Boween8311/
Bosuen839/
Boyuen836/
Bowean835/
Boiwen835/
Boouen834/
Bouwem832/
Boywen831/
Bowwen831/
Bown808,341/
Buwn801/
Bouewin777/
Bouwine775/
Bauweng773/
Beyouen771/
Bouwain771/
Baiouen771/
Bauwein771/
Bochuen771/
Boweine770/
Boshwen770/
Buben734,363/
Bowne731,667/
Boben73662/
Bowin73649/
Bawen7380/
Bhown7330/
Vuwen7315/
Buwin736/
Boewn734/
Buwne732/
Boown732/
Boevn731/
Bownh731/
Bownn731/
Bownd730/
Bowhn730/
Bouchuen719/
Bauwin67577/
Baween67503/
Bawene67201/
Boubín67168/
Boubin67148/
Bosuin6796/
Beewen6789/
Bobeen6773/
Bhoben6742/
Baiwen6735/
Bowine6729/
Beaujouen6723/
Bauben6713/
Bowgin6713/
Boewin6711/
Boiven6710/
Buiven677/
Bhuben675/
Booben675/
Bawean674/
Beuben674/
Buhven674/
Boowin673/
Bhownk673/
Bubeen673/
Bhuiwn673/
Boywin672/
Boyben672/
Bouchueng672/
Bawien672/
Bowinn671/
Beiwen671/
Bhowne671/
Bubenn671/
Bowhng671/
Boiwin671/
Bowink670/
Boiuin670/
Bowoin670/
Bowain670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bouwen
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