Brown-Powell Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Brown-Powell Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Brown & Powell.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brown-Powell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica111:260,9046,695
England61:9,286,343223,652
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Brown-Powell Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Brown-Powell Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Brown-Powell occurs most in Jamaica. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Brown-Powell? popularity and diffusion

The surname Brown-Powell is the 4,307,654th most frequent last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Brown-Powell live; 52 percent live in Caribbean and 52 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean.

It is most numerous in Jamaica, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 260,904. In Jamaica it is most numerous in: Middlesex County, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Jamaica this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 29 percent reside and The United States, where 19 percent reside.

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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
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