Cowsen Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Cowsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cowsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States541:6,712,202314,667
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Cowsen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cowsen is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cowsen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,635,433rd most widely held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Cowsen live; 87 percent live in North America and 87 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 6,712,202. In The United States Cowsen is primarily concentrated in: Illinois, where 41 percent are found, New York, where 15 percent are found and Alabama, where 13 percent are found.

Cowsen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Cowsen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cowsen surname expanded 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cowsen Last Name Statistics demography

Cowsen earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.76% less than the national average, earning $38,073 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chowsen929/
Cowsent921/
Cowsn911/
Cowson8334/
Cobsen8322/
Kowsen832/
Cowgen831/
Cowsin831/
Jowsen831/
Cowsan830/
Cofsen830/
Cawsen830/
Chowsan775/
Chowson771/
Cowsian771/
Cowsane770/
Cowzn730/
Chowsoun713/
Chowshan713/
Chawshen711/
Cawson67364/
Cobsin6751/
Cobson6740/
Sawsen6722/
Covson674/
Sowsan673/
Jawsen672/
Jowson672/
Cofson671/
Cawsan671/
Sowson671/
Kowsin671/
Kawsen671/
Cofsin670/
Cavsen670/

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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 Cowsen
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