Dowens Surname
Approximately 187 people bear this surname
Dowens Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 83 | 1:671,302 | 38,633 |
| United States | 79 | 1:4,588,088 | 240,017 |
| Scotland | 19 | 1:281,780 | 13,396 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 29 | 1:840,530 | 36,623 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:174,268 | 6,522 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 66 | 1:760,889 | 48,111 |
Dowens Demographics
Average Dowens Salary in
United States
$28,240 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dowens Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dowens Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dowens is found most frequently in England. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Dowens.
How Common Is The Last Name Dowens? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,239,697th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 38,970,834 people. The last name Dowens occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Dowens reside; 56 percent reside in Northern Europe and 56 percent reside in British Isles.
Dowens is most common in England, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 671,302. In England Dowens is mostly found in: Tyne and Wear, where 59 percent are found, South Yorkshire, where 16 percent are found and Greater London, where 8 percent are found. Excluding England it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 42 percent are found and Scotland, where 10 percent are found.
Dowens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Dowens has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Dowens surname rose 286 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 120 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 380 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dowens Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Dowens last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Dowens last name are 28.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 81.82% being registered with the political party.
Dowens earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.55% less than the national average, earning $28,240 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douwens | 92 | 84 | / |
| D'Owens | 92 | 3 | / |
| Dowhens | 92 | 1 | / |
| Downs | 91 | 61,408 | / |
| Doens | 91 | 358 | / |
| Dobens | 83 | 206 | / |
| Dovens | 83 | 51 | / |
| Douens | 83 | 28 | / |
| Dowins | 83 | 19 | / |
| Duwens | 83 | 18 | / |
| Dawens | 83 | 3 | / |
| Dowans | 83 | 3 | / |
| Downns | 83 | 2 | / |
| Downss | 83 | 2 | / |
| Dowjns | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dowons | 83 | 1 | / |
| Downse | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ddowns | 83 | 0 | / |
| Doyens | 83 | 0 | / |
| Dauwens | 77 | 92 | / |
| Duwense | 77 | 1 | / |
| Deans | 73 | 13,811 | / |
| Daens | 73 | 342 | / |
| Dyens | 73 | 148 | / |
| Doenz | 73 | 126 | / |
| Diens | 73 | 119 | / |
| Dawns | 73 | 105 | / |
| Deens | 73 | 70 | / |
| Deins | 73 | 52 | / |
| Duens | 73 | 32 | / |
| Deyns | 73 | 27 | / |
| Douns | 73 | 17 | / |
| Doins | 73 | 12 | / |
| Downz | 73 | 4 | / |
| Dovns | 73 | 3 | / |
| Duwns | 73 | 1 | / |
| Deuns | 73 | 0 | / |
| Downsová | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dobyns | 67 | 1,910 | / |
| Devins | 67 | 1,882 | / |
| Devens | 67 | 1,880 | / |
| Dawans | 67 | 244 | / |
| Dejans | 67 | 178 | / |
| Devans | 67 | 146 | / |
| Dobins | 67 | 128 | / |
| Dhaens | 67 | 86 | / |
| Deijns | 67 | 79 | / |
| Dubens | 67 | 57 | / |
| Devons | 67 | 42 | / |
| Dawins | 67 | 11 | / |
| Deyans | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dewans | 67 | 8 | / |
| Davens | 67 | 7 | / |
| Diensh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dayens | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dehans | 67 | 3 | / |
| Doyons | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dabens | 67 | 3 | / |
| Deinse | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dejens | 67 | 2 | / |
| Deenns | 67 | 2 | / |
| Deinns | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dovyns | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhouchens | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deuens | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deiens | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deanns | 67 | 1 | / |
| Duions | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dujons | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dovins | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deensh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Downch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dejons | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deuans | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dowims | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dovans | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deinst | 67 | 0 | / |
| Doions | 67 | 0 | / |
| Deanst | 67 | 0 | / |
| Doyans | 67 | 0 | / |
| Daiens | 67 | 0 | / |
| Dajons | 67 | 0 | / |
| Davons | 67 | 0 | / |
| Dovons | 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dowens
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