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

The last name Dowel occurs more in Australia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name is the 611,703^rd most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 14,430,784 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 81 percent of Dowel are found; 80 percent are found in Australasia and 80 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 712,876^th most widespread forename throughout the world, held by 165 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Australia, where it is carried by 404 people, or 1 in 66,821. In Australia it is primarily concentrated in: Victoria, where 87 percent reside, New South Wales, where 7 percent reside and Western Australia, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Australia this surname exists in 24 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Ghana, where 2 percent reside.

Dowel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Dowel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dowel surname declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 93 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 94 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dowel Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Dowel last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% registered with the party.

Dowel earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.76% less than the national average, earning $37,211 USD per year.