Cowlessur Surname

1,152,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Cowlessur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Cowlessur Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius1951:6,6331,368
France71:9,488,960336,266
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Malta11:430,2723,380

Cowlessur Last Name Facts

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

Cowlessur has its highest incidence in Mauritius. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cowlessur? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,152,132nd most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 35,036,278 people. Cowlessur occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Cowlessur reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean.

The surname Cowlessur is most frequently occurring in Mauritius, where it is held by 195 people, or 1 in 6,633. In Mauritius Cowlessur is most frequent in: Grand Port District, where 43 percent live, Plaines Wilhems District, where 33 percent live and Pamplemousses District, where 21 percent live. Without taking into account Mauritius Cowlessur exists in 4 countries. It is also found in France, where 3 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kowlessur891,208/
Cowlessor8927/
Kowllessur841/
Kowlesur8216/
Cowlasur821/
Kowlassur7879/
Kawlessur7819/
Kowlessor7810/
Kowlasseur745/
Kowlasur711/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Cowlessur
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