Dowsan Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Dowsan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Dowsan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dowsan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dowsan is held by more people in China than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dowsan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dowsan is the 7,117,718th most widely held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Dowsan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 71 percent of Dowsan reside; 43 percent reside in East Asia and 43 percent reside in Sino-East Asia.
This surname is most commonly occurring in China, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 455,773,855. Without taking into account China this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 14 percent reside and New Zealand, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dowsang | 92 | 1 | / |
| Dowshan | 92 | 0 | / |
| Dowson | 83 | 5,880 | / |
| Dowsen | 83 | 50 | / |
| Dawsan | 83 | 36 | / |
| Dobsan | 83 | 13 | / |
| Dovsan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dofsan | 83 | 0 | / |
| Dovshan | 77 | 54 | / |
| Dowchan | 77 | 9 | / |
| Dobshan | 77 | 7 | / |
| Dofsand | 77 | 5 | / |
| Dowsson | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dawsian | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dowsong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dewshan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dowjang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dawson | 67 | 214,861 | / |
| Dobson | 67 | 68,203 | / |
| Dovžan | 67 | 189 | / |
| Dawsen | 67 | 44 | / |
| Dawjan | 67 | 31 | / |
| Dewsen | 67 | 12 | / |
| Dobsen | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dovson | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dowjam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dowsom | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dovzan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dofson | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dubsan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dabsan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Davsan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dowzon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dowxon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dewzan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Dovsen | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Dowsan
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