Dowall Surname
Approximately 220 people bear this surname
Dowall Surname Definition:
= Dougal(l (q.v.), with the g palatalized.
Dowall Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 45 | 1:100,629 | 13,472 |
| England | 41 | 1:1,358,977 | 60,528 |
| Germany | 33 | 1:2,439,559 | 124,421 |
| Scotland | 33 | 1:162,237 | 9,329 |
| Canada | 27 | 1:1,364,652 | 95,501 |
| United States | 20 | 1:18,122,947 | 588,089 |
| Northern Ireland | 8 | 1:230,630 | 10,839 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 8 | 1:553,733 | 17,655 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 59 | 1:63,444 | 3,911 |
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Dowall (16) may also be a first name.
Dowall Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
= Dougal(l (q.v.), with the g palatalized.
Dowall Demographics
Dowall Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Dowall Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dowall Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dowall is more commonly found in New Zealand than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dowall? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,108,016th most frequently used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 33,125,209 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Dowall are found; 38 percent are found in Northern Europe and 38 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 2,786,762nd most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 16 people.
The last name is most common in New Zealand, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 100,629. In New Zealand Dowall is most frequent in: Canterbury Region, where 64 percent reside, Otago Region, where 18 percent reside and Waikato Region, where 13 percent reside. Outside of New Zealand it occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in England, where 19 percent reside and Germany, where 15 percent reside.
Dowall Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Dowall has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Dowall last name rose 373 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 44 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 333 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 87 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Dowall Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Anglican (63%) in Ireland.
The amount Dowall earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 34.24% more than the national average, earning $57,922 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.15% more than the national average, earning $52,240 CAD per year.
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