Dowrie Surname
Approximately 270 people bear this surname
Dowrie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 196 | 1:276,417 | 27,312 |
| United States | 43 | 1:8,429,278 | 367,833 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Dowrie Demographics
Average Dowrie Salary in
United States
$35,161 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dowrie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dowrie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dowrie is found most in South Africa. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dowrie? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 963,821st most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 26,990,911 people. The surname Dowrie occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Dowrie reside; 73 percent reside in Southern Africa and 73 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Dowrie is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 196 people, or 1 in 276,417. In South Africa Dowrie is mostly found in: Western Cape, where 91 percent reside, Gauteng, where 3 percent reside and Northern Cape, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Australia, where 6 percent reside.
Dowrie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Dowrie has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dowrie surname rose 717 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Dowrie Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Dowrie are 39.08% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 92.31% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Dowrie earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 41.76% less than the national average, earning R 138,408 per year and in United States they earn 18.51% less than the national average, earning $35,161 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dowries | 92 | 192 | / |
| Douwrie | 92 | 33 | / |
| Dowri | 91 | 26 | / |
| Dowre | 91 | 7 | / |
| Douwries | 86 | 6 | / |
| Dowrey | 83 | 181 | / |
| Dobrie | 83 | 43 | / |
| Dhowre | 83 | 24 | / |
| Dowret | 83 | 4 | / |
| Dawrie | 83 | 3 | / |
| Dowreh | 83 | 2 | / |
| Douwre | 83 | 1 | / |
| Doewri | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dewrie | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dowree | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dowrich | 77 | 136 | / |
| Dhowrey | 77 | 74 | / |
| Dawries | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dovries | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dhowreh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dewrrie | 77 | 0 | / |
| Dobre | 73 | 44,957 | / |
| Dewri | 73 | 13,251 | / |
| Dobri | 73 | 1,306 | / |
| Dawre | 73 | 797 | / |
| Dovre | 73 | 163 | / |
| Dowra | 73 | 136 | / |
| Dowry | 73 | 121 | / |
| Dawri | 73 | 64 | / |
| Dovri | 73 | 61 | / |
| Dewre | 73 | 43 | / |
| Duwri | 73 | 2 | / |
| Duwre | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dobrea | 67 | 4,400 | / |
| Dobrai | 67 | 779 | / |
| Dobrei | 67 | 436 | / |
| Doubre | 67 | 289 | / |
| Douvri | 67 | 166 | / |
| Douvre | 67 | 160 | / |
| Doubri | 67 | 113 | / |
| Dovris | 67 | 111 | / |
| Dhawre | 67 | 98 | / |
| Dobree | 67 | 60 | / |
| Dubrie | 67 | 57 | / |
| Dobroi | 67 | 53 | / |
| Dobrey | 67 | 49 | / |
| Dhobre | 67 | 39 | / |
| Dhowra | 67 | 32 | / |
| Dewree | 67 | 29 | / |
| Dawree | 67 | 27 | / |
| Dobrij | 67 | 9 | / |
| D'Ouvrier | 67 | 8 | / |
| Dowray | 67 | 8 | / |
| Dobrye | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dobrih | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dawrey | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dobrée | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dobrui | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dobhre | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dhovre | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dhewre | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dabrie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dobriæ | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dhawri | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dehwri | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dewrée | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dawres | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dewreh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dovree | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dewrri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dahwre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dawrye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doobre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dowrys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Douwra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Duvrie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deewri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dawrai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dawhri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dawrid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dawreh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dowhry | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dewrey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Doevre | 67 | 0 | / |
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Dowrie Reference & Research
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Dowrie
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis