Cowtan Surname
Approximately 211 people bear this surname
Cowtan Surname Definition:
(English) 1 belonging to Cowton = the Cow-Enclosure [Old English cú + tún] 2 forms of Cotton, q.v.
Cowtan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 108 | 1:341,163 | 30,982 |
| England | 65 | 1:857,201 | 45,134 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 76 | 1:320,729 | 21,086 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Cowtan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) 1 belonging to Cowton = the Cow-Enclosure [Old English cú + tún] 2 forms of Cotton, q.v.
Cowtan Demographics
Average Cowtan Salary in
United States
$64,167 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Cowtan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cowtan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cowtan has its highest incidence in Canada. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cowtan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,140,742nd most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 34,538,132 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Cowtan are found; 56 percent are found in North America and 56 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
It is most numerous in Canada, where it is borne by 108 people, or 1 in 341,163. In Canada Cowtan is primarily found in: Ontario, where 77 percent live, Alberta, where 10 percent live and British Columbia, where 9 percent live. Besides Canada this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 31 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.
Cowtan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Cowtan has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Cowtan surname fell 14 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 275 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Cowtan Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Cowtan earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 48.71% more than the national average, earning $64,167 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.52% more than the national average, earning $56,895 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chowtan | 92 | 5 | / |
| Scowtan | 92 | 0 | / |
| Cowthan | 92 | 0 | / |
| Cowtain | 92 | 0 | / |
| Cowton | 83 | 677 | / |
| Kowtan | 83 | 6 | / |
| Cobtan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sowtan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Cawtan | 83 | 0 | / |
| Cawthan | 77 | 105 | / |
| Cowthon | 77 | 23 | / |
| Sowthan | 77 | 7 | / |
| Khowtan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Scowton | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kobtan | 67 | 1,142 | / |
| Kovtan | 67 | 376 | / |
| Sowton | 67 | 215 | / |
| Sovtan | 67 | 154 | / |
| Cawton | 67 | 76 | / |
| Koftan | 67 | 63 | / |
| Caftan | 67 | 45 | / |
| Joftan | 67 | 32 | / |
| Kowton | 67 | 14 | / |
| Cofton | 67 | 13 | / |
| Sawtan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kawtan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cabtan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Softan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jowton | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cobton | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cowtan
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