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Where Does The Last Name Bowyer Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Bowyer is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bowyer? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 34,085^th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 468,713 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 42 percent of Bowyer live; 42 percent live in Northern Europe and 42 percent live in British Isles. Bowyer is also the 2,368,944^th most common forename in the world. It is borne by 21 people.

The last name is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 5,937 people, or 1 in 9,385. In England Bowyer is most frequent in: Greater London, where 10 percent live, Staffordshire, where 7 percent live and Cheshire, where 6 percent live. Outside of England Bowyer is found in 51 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 37 percent live and Australia, where 9 percent live.

Bowyer Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Bowyer has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Bowyer last name rose 186 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 594 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it rose 397 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 26 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Bowyer Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Anglican (63%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Bowyer last name are 16.82% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.59% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bowyer earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 7.08% more than the national average, earning 370,576 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 62.39% more than the national average, earning R 385,908 per year; in United States they earn 1.96% more than the national average, earning $43,995 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.11% more than the national average, earning $52,717 CAD per year.