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

The last name Dowsett occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Dowsett click here.

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

The last name is the 86,765^th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,313,071 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 44 percent of Dowsett are found; 43 percent are found in Northern Europe and 43 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name Dowsett is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 2,268 people, or 1 in 24,567. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Greater London, where 25 percent live, Essex, where 16 percent live and Kent, where 7 percent live. Apart from England this surname occurs in 32 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 34 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.

Dowsett Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Dowsett has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Dowsett surname rose 167 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 1,676 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it rose 689 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 80 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Dowsett Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Dowsett surname are 5.02% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.25% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dowsett earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 63.26% more than the national average, earning 565,024 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 9.96% more than the national average, earning R 261,312 per year; in United States they earn 3.11% more than the national average, earning $44,491 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.29% more than the national average, earning $54,793 CAD per year.