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

The surname Dowy has its highest incidence in Egypt. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 1,300,225^th most commonly held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 41,882,448 people. It occurs mostly 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. Dowy is also the 3,159,357^th most widely held forename internationally, borne by 13 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is held by 153 people, or 1 in 600,887. Barring Egypt this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs 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 last name contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.