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

Cowden is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname is the 71,933^rd most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,062,479 people. The surname Cowden is mostly found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Cowden reside; 78 percent reside in North America and 78 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Cowden is also the 712,876^th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 165 people.

It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 5,732 people, or 1 in 63,234. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Texas, where 10 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 7 percent reside and Tennessee, where 5 percent reside. Aside from The United States Cowden exists in 34 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 3 percent reside and Australia, where 3 percent reside.

Cowden Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Cowden has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 445 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 216 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it declined 10 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 180 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 97 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Cowden Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Presbyterian (63%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Cowden surname are 15.17% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.94% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Cowden earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 16.85% less than the national average, earning R 197,604 per year; in United States they earn 2.1% more than the national average, earning $44,053 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.29% more than the national average, earning $49,826 CAD per year.