Dowy Surname
Approximately 174 people bear this surname
Dowy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Dowy (13) may also be a first name.
Dowy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dowy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dowy occurs most in Egypt. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dowy? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,300,225th most prevalent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 41,882,448 people. The surname Dowy is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Dowy are found; 88 percent are found in North Africa and 88 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 13 people.
This surname is most numerous in Egypt, where it is borne by 153 people, or 1 in 600,887. Beside Egypt this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 10 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent live.
Dowy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Dowy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dowy surname contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dowey | 89 | 1,130 | / |
| Dowhy | 89 | 296 | / |
| Doway | 89 | 109 | / |
| Dowoy | 89 | 12 | / |
| Dowyd | 89 | 0 | / |
| Doeway | 80 | 61 | / |
| Dowwey | 80 | 54 | / |
| Dowhey | 80 | 9 | / |
| Dowhay | 80 | 5 | / |
| Douway | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dowahy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dohway | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dowhyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dowhyt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Doweey | 80 | 0 | / |
| Duoway | 80 | 0 | / |
| Dosway | 80 | 0 | / |
| Dowe | 75 | 7,646 | / |
| Doby | 75 | 3,843 | / |
| Dawy | 75 | 3,061 | / |
| Dowi | 75 | 899 | / |
| Dewy | 75 | 602 | / |
| Dovy | 75 | 18 | / |
| Dowé | 75 | 4 | / |
| Dowj | 75 | 2 | / |
| Dowē | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tdowaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dewey | 67 | 22,110 | / |
| Dowie | 67 | 4,024 | / |
| Dovey | 67 | 3,672 | / |
| Devoy | 67 | 2,683 | / |
| Dobey | 67 | 1,808 | / |
| Daway | 67 | 1,795 | / |
| Duboy | 67 | 902 | / |
| Douwa | 67 | 870 | / |
| Dobay | 67 | 707 | / |
| Dawey | 67 | 651 | / |
| Duway | 67 | 517 | / |
| Dowee | 67 | 475 | / |
| Douby | 67 | 317 | / |
| Douwe | 67 | 300 | / |
| Doowa | 67 | 276 | / |
| Dohwe | 67 | 226 | / |
| Doweh | 67 | 192 | / |
| Doywa | 67 | 137 | / |
| Davoy | 67 | 106 | / |
| Dojwa | 67 | 104 | / |
| Duvoy | 67 | 97 | / |
| Dowai | 67 | 83 | / |
| Doboy | 67 | 68 | / |
| Deway | 67 | 63 | / |
| Doiwa | 67 | 45 | / |
| Dowei | 67 | 43 | / |
| Dhowi | 67 | 40 | / |
| Dovhy | 67 | 38 | / |
| Dowez | 67 | 31 | / |
| Dewiy | 67 | 29 | / |
| Daboy | 67 | 29 | / |
| Dawwy | 67 | 29 | / |
| Dohwi | 67 | 28 | / |
| Dhoby | 67 | 19 | / |
| Duwey | 67 | 14 | / |
| Douwi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Dawoy | 67 | 12 | / |
| Dowea | 67 | 12 | / |
| Dewhy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dowoi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dooby | 67 | 8 | / |
| Dovay | 67 | 8 | / |
| Duwiy | 67 | 8 | / |
| Dovyd | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dhewy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dhawy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dobhy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dawiy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dowaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hdewy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dewwy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dhowe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dauwy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dowwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Doewe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dahwy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hdowe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hdowi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doiby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dgawy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dovoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dowgi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dowha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doyui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doywe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Duwoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dawyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dowih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tdowe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dehwy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daewy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dévoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doswi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doweu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dowui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dowée | 67 | 1 | / |
| Douvy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dowwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doowe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tdowj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doovy | 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dowy
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