Dowshen Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

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

Dowshen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dowshen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Dowshen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dowshen occurs most in The United States. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dowshen? popularity and diffusion

Dowshen is the 4,116,508th most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Dowshen reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 96 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 16,475,406. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 27 percent are found, New York, where 27 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 27 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 4 percent are found.

Dowshen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dowshen surname are 36.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 90% being registered to vote for the party.

Dowshen earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.31% more than the national average, earning $57,521 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dowsen9250/
Dowsent864/
Dawsen7744/
Dobsen779/
Dowsin777/
Dovsen770/
Dowsing71676/
Dowchem7119/
Dobshyn714/
Dobshin712/
Dawsoen711/
Dobschin672/
Dovshina671/
Dobsin6213/
Dawsin626/
Dobsyn622/
Dafsen621/
Dowcin621/
Dovchin57920/
Davshin573/
Davssen571/
Dobszyn571/
Dubshin571/
Davshina537/

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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 Dowshen
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