Bowron Surname

211,803rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,946 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Bowron Surname Definition:

The French Buron: v. Byron.

Bowron Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7381:491,13741,458
England6031:92,4019,913
Australia2171:124,40413,629
Canada2011:183,31118,199
New Zealand1141:39,7226,688
Scotland381:140,8908,524
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Northern Ireland81:230,63010,839
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
France11:66,422,722504,397
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2411:101,14310,189
Wales31:522,80514,314
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1071:469,33333,530

Bowron Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

The French Buron: v. Byron.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Bowron Last Name Facts

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

Bowron is found most frequently in The United States. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Bowron click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bowron? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 211,803rd most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,744,885 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 44 percent of Bowron are found; 44 percent are found in North America and 44 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Bowron is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 738 people, or 1 in 491,137. In The United States Bowron is mostly found in: Florida, where 9 percent reside, Minnesota, where 8 percent reside and Michigan, where 8 percent reside. Apart from The United States Bowron exists in 16 countries. It is also common in England, where 31 percent reside and Australia, where 11 percent reside.

Bowron Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bowron has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bowron surname increased 690 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bowron Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bowron last name are 25.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 72.22% registered with the party.

The amount Bowron earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.94% more than the national average, earning $45,282 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.08% more than the national average, earning $58,168 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bowrosen8623/
Bowran83277/
Bobron834/
Bowrun831/
Bawron830/
Bouvron77390/
Bowrang774/
Bouwran771/
Bhowran771/
Bobrun67222/
Bobran67138/
Buvron6791/
Babron6744/
Bowram671/
Bavron671/
Bowrum670/
Bhowram6259/
Baubron6210/
Babroon621/
Buvront621/
Beuvron621/
Bouvrand578/
Beaubron576/
Babran5049/
Babrun5011/
Babroń508/
Vavron508/
Vabran502/
Bavran501/

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