Fowles Surname
Approximately 6,088 people bear this surname
Fowles Surname Definition:
Genit., or pl., of Fowle, q.v.
Fowles Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,236 | 1:24,919 | 3,427 |
| United States | 2,035 | 1:178,112 | 17,842 |
| Australia | 697 | 1:38,731 | 5,034 |
| Canada | 249 | 1:147,974 | 15,147 |
| Wales | 198 | 1:15,629 | 1,693 |
| Jamaica | 194 | 1:14,794 | 1,434 |
| South Africa | 181 | 1:299,324 | 28,868 |
| New Zealand | 130 | 1:34,833 | 5,995 |
| Scotland | 43 | 1:124,507 | 7,876 |
| Cyprus | 32 | 1:27,652 | 3,212 |
| Northern Ireland | 20 | 1:92,252 | 5,957 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 27 | 1:164,069 | 8,499 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,411 | 1:17,275 | 2,511 |
| Scotland | 29 | 1:129,076 | 5,773 |
| Wales | 28 | 1:56,015 | 2,800 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 414 | 1:121,301 | 11,808 |
Fowles Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Genit., or pl., of Fowle, q.v.
Fowles Demographics
Fowles Political Affiliation
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Fowles Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fowles Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fowles is most common in England. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Fowles click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fowles? popularity and diffusion
It is the 80,064th most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,197,034 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 42 percent of Fowles are found; 41 percent are found in Northern Europe and 41 percent are found in British Isles.
The surname Fowles is most numerous in England, where it is borne by 2,236 people, or 1 in 24,919. In England Fowles is most common in: Cheshire, where 13 percent reside, Greater London, where 7 percent reside and Greater Manchester, where 6 percent reside. Apart from England Fowles exists in 39 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Australia, where 11 percent reside.
Fowles Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Fowles has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Fowles last name increased 158 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 492 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it increased 707 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 148 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 96 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Fowles Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Fowles last name is predominantly Anglican (74%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Fowles last name are 10.18% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.95% being registered with the party.
The amount Fowles earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 102.36% more than the national average, earning R 480,876 per year; in United States they earn 4.63% more than the national average, earning $45,145 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.58% more than the national average, earning $54,442 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fowless | 92 | 6 | / |
| Fowlhes | 92 | 0 | / |
| Fowls | 91 | 195 | / |
| Vowles | 83 | 4,895 | / |
| Fowlis | 83 | 238 | / |
| Fowels | 83 | 65 | / |
| Fobles | 83 | 4 | / |
| Fewles | 83 | 0 | / |
| Fawles | 83 | 0 | / |
| Fewless | 77 | 284 | / |
| Fowells | 77 | 39 | / |
| Vowless | 77 | 29 | / |
| Fouwels | 77 | 23 | / |
| Fowlish | 77 | 2 | / |
| Fawless | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fowlsch | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fowllis | 77 | 0 | / |
| Fawls | 73 | 96 | / |
| Vowls | 73 | 39 | / |
| Fowlc | 73 | 1 | / |
| Feewlees | 71 | 0 | / |
| Fables | 67 | 87 | / |
| Fewlls | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fewels | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fobels | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fawlise | 62 | 1 | / |
| Favless | 62 | 0 | / |
| Faubles | 62 | 0 | / |
| Fablees | 62 | 0 | / |
| Fabls | 55 | 5 | / |
| Fabels | 50 | 100 | / |
| Fablis | 50 | 6 | / |
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