Findlow Surname

562,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 564 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Findlow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Findlow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3811:146,24214,079
United States821:4,420,231233,612
Australia741:364,80730,412
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Wales51:618,90625,852
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2431:100,31010,120

Findlow Last Name Facts

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

The surname Findlow occurs most in England. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Findlow? popularity and diffusion

The last name Findlow is the 562,135th most numerous surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 12,921,181 people. The surname Findlow is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Findlow are found; 69 percent are found in Northern Europe and 69 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Findlow is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 381 people, or 1 in 146,242. In England Findlow is primarily found in: Cheshire, where 30 percent reside, Greater Manchester, where 29 percent reside and South Yorkshire, where 9 percent reside. Aside from England this last name occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Australia, where 13 percent reside.

Findlow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Findlow has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Findlow surname increased 157 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Findlow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Findlow last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Findlow earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.38% more than the national average, earning $45,038 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.4% less than the national average, earning $42,033 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Findlows930/
Fendlow861/
Fundlow861/
Findlaw860/
Fendelow800/
Vandlow710/
Fentlow710/
Fontalow670/
Vandellow632/
van Delow630/
Ventlow570/
van de Louw56182/
Vontillow5020/

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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 Findlow
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