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

The surname Dowley is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname is the 266,931^st most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 4,977,832 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 44 percent of Dowley live; 44 percent live in Northern Europe and 43 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 375 people, or 1 in 148,581. In England it is most prevalent in: Greater London, where 16 percent are found, Kent, where 13 percent are found and Shropshire, where 11 percent are found. Excluding England it is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 24 percent are found.

Dowley Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Dowley has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 144 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 255 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 197 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 286 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dowley Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Dowley surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Dowley last name are 7.18% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.95% being registered with the party.

The amount Dowley earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 178.91% more than the national average, earning R 662,796 per year; in United States they earn 7.95% more than the national average, earning $46,580 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.95% less than the national average, earning $40,764 CAD per year.