Dowser Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Dowser Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dowser Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Canada341:1,083,69479,951
England71:7,959,723202,100
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Dowser Last Name Facts

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

Dowser (Arabic: دوسير) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dowser? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dowser is the 2,121,169th most frequent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The last name Dowser is mostly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Dowser are found; 89 percent are found in North America and 87 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Dowser is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 10,355,970. In The United States Dowser is most prevalent in: California, where 51 percent reside, New Jersey, where 9 percent reside and Ohio, where 6 percent reside. Outside of The United States it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 43 percent reside and England, where 9 percent reside.

Dowser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dowser has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 233 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 22 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Dowser Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Dowser surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Dowser last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.56% being registered with the party.

The amount Dowser earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.91% less than the national average, earning $38,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.67% more than the national average, earning $51,505 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dowsier921/
Dowsher921/
Dowzer8375/
Dowger8315/
Dewser832/
Dowsre831/
Dawser831/
Dowgier77100/
Dobsher774/
Dawsser771/
Dawsier771/
Dawsher770/
Dowzier770/
Dowcher770/
Dovger67269/
Dawsir678/
Dawger672/
Dewzer670/
Dafser670/
Dawzer670/
Dafsher62245/
Dowgird62111/
Dovgerd62102/
Dawgert6235/
Dovgert625/
Dowgirt622/
Dawgier621/
Dufsher621/
Doufjere571/
Dovjir5019/
Dovgir5013/
Dawgir502/
Dabger501/
Dafzer500/

Dowser Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dowser in the Arabic language
دوسيرdwsyr-

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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
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  • 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 Dowser
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