Dowers Surname
Approximately 1,876 people bear this surname
Dowers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,274 | 1:284,505 | 26,482 |
| England | 165 | 1:337,685 | 24,727 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 93 | 1:1,211 | 277 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 80 | 1:17,050 | 2,088 |
| Australia | 55 | 1:490,831 | 37,357 |
| South Africa | 48 | 1:1,128,702 | 66,097 |
| Wales | 38 | 1:81,435 | 6,830 |
| New Zealand | 34 | 1:133,186 | 15,994 |
| Scotland | 22 | 1:243,355 | 12,191 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Guyana | 10 | 1:76,222 | 5,818 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 8 | 1:13,797 | 1,930 |
| Panama | 5 | 1:782,452 | 11,059 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 104 | 1:234,379 | 17,485 |
| Scotland | 20 | 1:187,161 | 7,190 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 112 | 1:448,381 | 32,409 |
Dowers Demographics
Average Dowers Salary in
United States
$41,657 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dowers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dowers Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dowers is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dowers? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dowers is the 218,358th most frequently held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 3,884,619 people. The last name Dowers occurs mostly in The Americas, where 79 percent of Dowers live; 69 percent live in North America and 69 percent live in Anglo-North America.
It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 1,274 people, or 1 in 284,505. In The United States it is mostly found in: Indiana, where 12 percent are found, Ohio, where 10 percent are found and Texas, where 8 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name exists in 20 countries. It is also common in England, where 9 percent are found and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, where 5 percent are found.
Dowers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dowers has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Dowers surname grew 1,138 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 159 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 950 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 110 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dowers Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Dowers surname is principally Catholic (75%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Dowers surname are 16.51% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.28% being registered with the political party.
The amount Dowers earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 41.88% less than the national average, earning 201,138 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 4.8% less than the national average, earning R 226,236 per year; in United States they earn 3.46% less than the national average, earning $41,657 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.37% more than the national average, earning $66,761 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dowears | 92 | 1 | / |
| Doowers | 92 | 1 | / |
| Doers | 91 | 168 | / |
| Dobers | 83 | 266 | / |
| Dovers | 83 | 160 | / |
| Dawers | 83 | 122 | / |
| Dewers | 83 | 97 | / |
| Däwers | 83 | 31 | / |
| Doyers | 83 | 2 | / |
| Doersh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Doerrs | 83 | 1 | / |
| D'Houwers | 80 | 2 | / |
| Doersch | 77 | 271 | / |
| Doggers | 77 | 16 | / |
| Deweers | 77 | 11 | / |
| Dewiers | 77 | 11 | / |
| Dauwers | 77 | 9 | / |
| Devoers | 77 | 1 | / |
| Diers | 73 | 5,095 | / |
| Dyers | 73 | 2,074 | / |
| Dours | 73 | 618 | / |
| Dears | 73 | 476 | / |
| Deers | 73 | 131 | / |
| Duers | 73 | 115 | / |
| Deurs | 73 | 22 | / |
| Daers | 73 | 2 | / |
| Deirs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Doirs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Dauwerse | 71 | 101 | / |
| Dobersch | 71 | 43 | / |
| Dhauwers | 71 | 28 | / |
| Devers | 67 | 6,396 | / |
| Devars | 67 | 489 | / |
| Duvers | 67 | 359 | / |
| D'Hauwers | 67 | 234 | / |
| Davers | 67 | 174 | / |
| Devors | 67 | 116 | / |
| Dewars | 67 | 114 | / |
| Dawirs | 67 | 95 | / |
| Dayers | 67 | 83 | / |
| Dhiers | 67 | 74 | / |
| D'Ours | 67 | 60 | / |
| Dabers | 67 | 36 | / |
| Dävers | 67 | 17 | / |
| Dyjers | 67 | 9 | / |
| Deurse | 67 | 7 | / |
| Deyers | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dawars | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dourse | 67 | 3 | / |
| Devèrs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Daiers | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dejors | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dewirs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dehars | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dejers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Duersh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dawors | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doyars | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dübers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dearst | 67 | 0 | / |
| Deyars | 67 | 0 | / |
| Dearrs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Deihrs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Deirst | 67 | 0 | / |
| Duyers | 67 | 0 | / |
| Dourst | 67 | 0 | / |
| Devirs | 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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dowers
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