Downhour Surname

707,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 415 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Downhour Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Downhour Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4131:877,62566,497
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States641:784,66749,209

Downhour Last Name Facts

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

The surname Downhour is most common in The United States. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Downhour? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 707,442nd most common surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 17,560,352 people. The last name Downhour occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Downhour are found; 91 percent are found in North America and 91 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Downhour is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 413 people, or 1 in 877,625. In The United States Downhour is mostly concentrated in: Indiana, where 20 percent reside, California, where 11 percent reside and Texas, where 8 percent reside. Outside of The United States it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 0 percent reside and Scotland, where 0 percent reside.

Downhour Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Downhour has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Downhour surname grew 645 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Downhour Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Downhour last name are 23.33% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70.1% registered with the political party.

Downhour earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.2% more than the national average, earning $44,961 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Downour9364/
Downhor931/
Dawnhour880/
Downor8644/
Downhower8244/
Downord801/
Downhart750/
Downhard750/
Downar711,224/
Dovnor7111/
Dobnor715/
Dawnor711/
Downare6749/
Douwnar675/
Downier671/
Downnard631/
Dovnar573,350/
Dobnar575/
Dawnar573/
Dobniar534/
Dovnare532/
Dawnard532/
Dawneer530/

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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 Downhour
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