Bownass Surname

1,281,391st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 178 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Bownass Surname Definition:

The name of Bownass has its present home in the Carnforth district. Bowness is a Cumberland parish and a Westmoreland town.

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Bownass Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1121:497,48331,781
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
Scotland141:382,41616,471
Wales141:221,03813,576
Northern Ireland91:205,0049,958
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England721:338,54721,815
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Bownass Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

The name of Bownass has its present home in the Carnforth district. Bowness is a Cumberland parish and a Westmoreland town.

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

User-submitted Reference

It is a toponymic surname of Anglo-Saxon origin from Bowness, Cumberland on Solway Firth, near Annan, Scotland.

- dnafinder1

Bownass Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bownass occurs most in England. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bownass? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,281,391st most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 40,941,269 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Bownass reside; 84 percent reside in Northern Europe and 84 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Bownass is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 112 people, or 1 in 497,483. In England Bownass is mostly concentrated in: Cumbria, where 33 percent live, Buckinghamshire, where 11 percent live and West Yorkshire, where 9 percent live. Beside England this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 10 percent live and Scotland, where 8 percent live.

Bownass Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bownass has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Bownass last name rose 156 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bownass Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Bownass earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 41.76% more than the national average, earning R 336,864 per year and in United States they earn 0.38% more than the national average, earning $43,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bonass92204/
Bownas92168/
Bonassi863,826/
Bowness861,909/
Bonassa86942/
Bonasso86861/
Bonasse8697/
Bounass8616/
Bownasi864/
Bownasu861/
Bonyass861/
Bowenss861/
Bownias860/
Bownaws860/
Bonas832,408/
Bowns83995/
Bowna8330/
Bonss8326/
Bonnasse80212/
Bounassi8047/
Bonassio8035/
Bounasse8018/
Bonassie8010/
Buonassi809/
Bonnassi806/
Bounassa805/
Bouhnass802/
Bounaess801/
Bounaiss801/
Bonassia801/
Boweness801/
Bowens7710,938/
Bonasi771,696/
Bownes771,343/
Boness771,006/
Bonase77609/
Bonias77609/
Bounas77374/
Bowins77346/
Bonaos77246/
Bonasu77221/
Bonnas77198/
Bonaso77148/
Boanas77137/
Bonaus7767/
Bonasa7761/
Bohnas7753/
Boinas7750/
Bowans7747/
Bon-As7747/
Banass7737/
Bonssa7722/
Benass7713/
Beonas7711/
Bonwas7710/
Bionas7710/
Bonuss776/
Bonaas776/
Boonas774/
Bonoss774/
Bonssi774/
Bonías774/
Bhonas772/
Boenas772/
Binass772/
Boynas772/
Bnassi772/
Bonaes772/
Bouwna771/
Bownos771/
Bwanas771/
Boneas771/
Ponass771/
Bonasy771/
Bonsse771/
Bonssé771/
Baonas771/
Bonhas771/
Bownis771/
Bownus770/
Bonuas770/
Bonyas770/
Bwanaissa75274/
Boinassou7598/
Bonnassie7552/
Boynassou7521/
Bounaissa7514/
Bounaisse7511/
Bounassie759/
Bouhnassa756/
Bouwannas754/
Boonyassa754/
Bounaasse752/
Bouanassi751/
Bouhnasse751/
Bounassah751/
Bons733,596/
Bnas7314/
Bnss733/
Bwns731/
Benassi7113,557/
Bouwens713,697/
Bounaas713,399/
Bonesso711,964/
Boyonas711,866/
Bayonas711,218/
Banasse71741/
Banassa71721/
Bonness71605/
Bonessi71581/
Benyass71478/
Bounhas71390/
Benassy71344/
Bonissi71284/
Bounias71275/
Benasse71274/
Bonessa71236/
Benaiss71207/
Benassa71183/
Bennass71170/
Benasso71167/
Bahnass71166/
Behnass71161/
Bonussi71160/
Banassi71159/
Bonhaus71145/
Bwana Issa71137/
Ponassi71106/
Bonawas7170/
Binassi7168/
Ponasso7158/
Bonayos7157/
Bonaasi7139/
Boonasa7135/
Bonasci7131/
Bonnays7131/
Bownath7130/
Bonesse7129/
Bonnasseau7121/
Bonisso7119/
Bonisse7118/
Bouhnas7117/
Bonnasi7116/
Buyonas7116/
Bonaise7114/
Bonssoa7114/
Boyunas7112/
Benassu7111/
Bhonase7111/
Ponasse7110/
Bohnaus7110/
bin Ass7110/
Bonasih719/
Boun'aïssa719/
Bwanasi719/
Bonaasu719/
Bhnassy719/
Boonwas718/
Bounasi717/
Bouniss717/
Banasso717/
Boiness717/
Bhowanasih716/
Bwanase716/
Bounaàs715/
Bénassy715/
Bnassey714/
Bounouasse714/
Binhass714/
Bwanaissah714/
Bo'ness714/
Bouwnes713/
Bhonasi713/
Boonasi713/
Bonossa713/
Bonssou713/
Bouinas713/
Beinass712/
Bounssi712/
Bonissa712/
Bnaissa712/
Benhass712/
Bona-Os712/
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Bonssie712/
Bionias712/
Bannass712/
Binassa712/
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Bowansa711/
Bowinso711/
Boyanas711/
Boyonassou711/
Bienass711/
Binasso711/
Bajnass711/
Bawinaisso711/
Benaass711/
Byonase711/
Bounase711/
Bounnas711/
Bnnassi711/
Banyass711/
Boinnas711/
Bonyasi711/
Bonniss710/
Booness710/
Bowanes710/
Bownsay710/
Bonnias710/
Bonhess710/
Benaissa6779,866/
Bonsu6747,103/
Bones6710,018/
Bonsa679,039/
Banas677,718/
Bonus677,249/
Ponas674,028/
Bonis673,994/
Bonso673,686/
Bonsi672,854/
Bonza672,578/
Boons672,180/
Binas671,900/
Bwanaisa671,705/
Benas671,703/
Benaissi671,642/
Bonse671,231/
Bahnassy671,220/
Bwanausi671,210/
Benassou671,132/
Bonos671,126/
Bunas671,032/
Benassai67836/
Benhassi67690/
Bounouas67554/
Boens67450/
Boyns67384/
Bahnassi67333/
Bonaz67234/
Benaisse67227/
Bouwense67210/
Bohns67181/
Bynas67117/
Benaïssa6793/
Bonnesse6788/
bin Hass6779/
Boonyaso6779/
Benausse6774/
Boins6772/
Binaisse6772/
Banaissa6759/
Bouns6752/
Bonnisse6748/
Boans6747/
Bonys6741/
Bonns6740/
Powns6735/
Bonayasa6734/
bin Assi6732/
Bonaş6732/
Poniwass6730/
Bonessio6727/
Bennassi6727/
bin Asse6724/
Bawna6721/
Bonousso6721/
Bonoussi6717/
Bowenius6717/
Boonnasa6717/
Behnasse6714/
Bonsy6713/
Beniassa6713/
Bonäs6712/
Boeyenas6712/
Bwans6712/
Ben Assa6710/
Bwanaise6710/
Bonhissa6710/
Benaissy6710/
Benyassi6710/
Bonhs679/
Binaissa679/
Bonàs679/
Bounesse679/
Ponss679/
Bennasse679/
Bounawas679/
Bawanasi678/
Banassou678/
Bonés678/
Bnasa678/
Bions677/
Bonás677/
Bounayas677/
Benassie676/
bin Aiss676/
Bobna675/
Bhons675/
Benhasse675/
Bayonnas675/
Bnasi674/
Byons674/
Ben Aiss674/
Bwanaasi674/
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Boonyasu674/
Banausse674/
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Banss673/
Benhassa673/
Benassio673/
Bonascia673/
Bounissa673/
Bayonasi672/
Beons672/
Bénaissa672/
Bounissi672/
Bahnasse672/
Benassia672/
Bénas672/
Boñas672/
Bouansse672/
Banassah672/
Banyassi672/
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Bwanaiso671/
Bouanssi671/
Bounyasy671/
Bonnaasu671/
Bonnasue671/
Bonnesso671/
Benasshe671/
Binassai671/
Bhoienas671/
Bhonasih671/
Bhounasi671/
Buons671/
Bawns671/
Benaassi671/
Bneaissa671/
Benassaa671/
Bounaase671/
Bneaisse671/
Bonissou671/
Ponassie671/
Ponassié671/
Ponassou671/
Benayssa671/
Benaîssa671/
Benhaiss671/
Benhassy671/
Bonaś671/
Bonaș671/
Bonissia671/
Bona Sau671/
Bonaisah671/
Bone Aso671/
Bonossou671/
Bonssawa671/
Bonssoua671/
Bonós671/
Bohnhaus671/
Boinasou671/
Bnssi671/
Bwanaesa671/
Byouness671/
Bouanssy671/
Bounssou671/
Bowounso671/
Bhoianas671/
Binassou671/
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Baniassa671/
Bounasah671/
Bounnase671/
Bounssah671/
Binaissi671/
bin Yass671/
bin Wass671/
Bbnas671/
Binhassa671/
Bnias671/
Bonyasai671/
Bonyessa671/
Boon Asa671/
Bonissio671/
Boonyasa671/
Bunss670/
Baynhass670/
Baons670/
Bonhause670/
Benss670/
Beunassi670/
Biwns670/

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