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

The surname Dowsley is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name is the 708,658^th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,602,768 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Dowsley live; 36 percent live in South America and 36 percent live in Luso-South America.

This last name is most widespread in Brazil, where it is borne by 147 people, or 1 in 1,456,288. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Pernambuco, where 49 percent live, Rio de Janeiro, where 23 percent live and São Paulo, where 7 percent live. Other than Brazil this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 24 percent live and Canada, where 22 percent live.

Dowsley Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Dowsley has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dowsley surname rose 445 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dowsley Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Anglican (63%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Dowsley surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.43% registered with the political party.

The amount Dowsley earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 38.07% less than the national average, earning R 147,180 per year; in United States they earn 12.69% less than the national average, earning $37,675 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.91% more than the national average, earning $54,609 CAD per year.