Dowiak Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Argentina

Dowiak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dowiak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States811:4,474,802235,715
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
France11:66,422,722504,397
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Dowiak Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dowiak Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Dowiak occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dowiak? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,918,812th most widespread surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. The last name Dowiak is predominantly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Dowiak reside; 79 percent reside in North America and 79 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 81 people, or 1 in 4,474,802. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 40 percent live, New Jersey, where 28 percent live and Minnesota, where 6 percent live. Excluding The United States it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 12 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

Dowiak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Dowiak are 3.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56.25% registered to vote for the party.

Dowiak earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.26% more than the national average, earning $47,143 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doviak83322/
Dobiak8346/
Dowjak832/
Dowyak832/
Dawiak831/
Doviack7714/
Dhobiak771/
Dowagiac712/
Dubiak67598/
Dovjak67322/
Dovyak6739/
Dobiac6729/
Dawyak672/
Dabiak672/
Dobyak672/
Deviak672/
Dhobijhak671/
Dowyok671/
Doviac671/
Daviak671/

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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 Dowiak
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