Cowdry Surname

671,677th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 445 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Cowdry Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cowdry Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2661:209,46618,018
United States1221:2,970,975173,956
Wales451:68,7676,014
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2931:83,1928,844
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2971:169,08615,270

Cowdry Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cowdry occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cowdry? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 671,677th most frequent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 16,376,508 people. The last name Cowdry occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Cowdry reside; 71 percent reside in Northern Europe and 71 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 266 people, or 1 in 209,466. In England Cowdry is mostly concentrated in: Greater London, where 23 percent live, Wiltshire, where 13 percent live and Kent, where 13 percent live. Barring England this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent live and Wales, where 10 percent live.

Cowdry Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Cowdry has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Cowdry last name decreased 9 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 59 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cowdry Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Catholic (80%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Cowdry last name are 25.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 72% being registered with the party.

Cowdry earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.56% more than the national average, earning $43,821 USD per year.

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cowdry
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