View the most religious surnames in Ireland

Where Does The Last Name Dowas Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Dowas is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dowas? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 4,116,508^th most frequent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 52 percent of Dowas live; 39 percent live in North America and 39 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 40,273,215. In The United States it is most frequent in: Missouri, where 78 percent are found and Wisconsin, where 22 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 35 percent are found and England, where 13 percent are found.

Dowas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Dowas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dowas last name increased 900 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dowas Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.