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

The last name Dowese is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Dowese.

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

This last name is the 6,360,413^th most prevalent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 67 percent of Dowese live; 67 percent live in Oceania Islands and 67 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,368,944^th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 21 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Madang, where 100 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea Dowese is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 11 percent reside and Nigeria, where 11 percent reside.

Dowese Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Dowese has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.