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

The surname Dowel is found most in Australia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

The surname Dowel is the 611,703^rd most commonly used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 14,430,784 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 81 percent of Dowel live; 80 percent live in Australasia and 80 percent live in Australia and New Zealand. Dowel is also the 712,876^th most common first name at a global level It is held by 165 people.

The surname Dowel is most commonly held in Australia, where it is held by 404 people, or 1 in 66,821. In Australia Dowel is primarily concentrated in: Victoria, where 87 percent are found, New South Wales, where 7 percent are found and Western Australia, where 3 percent are found. Besides Australia this surname occurs in 24 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Ghana, where 2 percent are found.

Dowel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Dowel has changed over time. 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 surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for 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.