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

Downer is most common in The United States. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

This last name is the 36,409^th most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 503,040 people. The surname Downer is mostly found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Downer are found; 51 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Downer is also the 1,039,322^nd most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 85 people.

The surname Downer is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 7,048 people, or 1 in 51,427. In The United States Downer is most numerous in: New York, where 9 percent reside, Michigan, where 7 percent reside and Georgia, where 7 percent reside. Beside The United States this surname exists in 61 countries. It is also common in England, where 18 percent reside and Jamaica, where 13 percent reside.

Downer Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Downer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Downer last name rose 451 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 236 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 8,500 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 187 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 240 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Downer Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Downer surname is chiefly Anglican (71%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Downer last name are 7.5% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.27% registered with the party.

The amount Downer earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 95.81% more than the national average, earning R 465,312 per year; in United States they earn 2.44% more than the national average, earning $44,203 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.26% more than the national average, earning $52,792 CAD per year.