Fowlie Surname
Approximately 2,256 people bear this surname
Fowlie Surname Definition:
Of local origin from the place named Foulzie (z pron. as y) in the parish of King Edward, Aberdeenshire. James Fowlie in Bartholl Chapell, 1741 (Aberdeen CR.). Several individuals of the name from Turriff and vicinity served in the first Great War (Turriff).
Read More About This SurnameFowlie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 639 | 1:57,661 | 6,811 |
| United States | 431 | 1:840,972 | 64,213 |
| Scotland | 407 | 1:13,154 | 1,723 |
| New Zealand | 377 | 1:12,011 | 2,090 |
| England | 237 | 1:235,097 | 19,437 |
| Australia | 96 | 1:281,205 | 25,117 |
| South Africa | 26 | 1:2,083,758 | 92,464 |
| Wales | 16 | 1:193,408 | 12,484 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 412 | 1:9,085 | 1,194 |
| England | 29 | 1:840,530 | 36,623 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 49 | 1:1,024,871 | 60,160 |
Fowlie Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Of local origin from the place named Foulzie (z pron. as y) in the parish of King Edward, Aberdeenshire. James Fowlie in Bartholl Chapell, 1741 (Aberdeen CR.). Several individuals of the name from Turriff and vicinity served in the first Great War (Turriff). See also Foulzie.
Fowlie Demographics
Average Male Fowlie Height
174.83 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Fowlie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fowlie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fowlie is more commonly found in Canada than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fowlie? popularity and diffusion
The surname Fowlie is the 187,487th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 3,230,295 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 46 percent of Fowlie are found; 46 percent are found in North America and 46 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname Fowlie is most commonly used in Canada, where it is borne by 639 people, or 1 in 57,661. In Canada Fowlie is mostly concentrated in: Ontario, where 39 percent are found, British Columbia, where 25 percent are found and Alberta, where 12 percent are found. Besides Canada this last name is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Scotland, where 18 percent are found.
Fowlie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Fowlie has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fowlie last name grew 880 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 1 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it grew 817 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Fowlie Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Fowlie are 1.15% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.08% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Fowlie earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 45.41% less than the national average, earning R 129,732 per year; in United States they earn 17.07% more than the national average, earning $50,514 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.94% more than the national average, earning $51,642 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fowlier | 92 | 1 | / |
| Fowle | 91 | 2,754 | / |
| Fowley | 83 | 681 | / |
| Fowlis | 83 | 238 | / |
| Fowlei | 83 | 2 | / |
| Fowlet | 83 | 2 | / |
| Fovlie | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fowleu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fawlie | 83 | 0 | / |
| Fowlia | 83 | 0 | / |
| Fowlle | 83 | 0 | / |
| Fouwler | 77 | 24 | / |
| Fowless | 77 | 6 | / |
| Fowleer | 77 | 2 | / |
| Fowlish | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ffowler | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fowlett | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fowlley | 77 | 0 | / |
| Fowille | 77 | 0 | / |
| Fowllis | 77 | 0 | / |
| Fowlhes | 77 | 0 | / |
| Fowlerr | 77 | 0 | / |
| Fawle | 73 | 52 | / |
| Foble | 73 | 25 | / |
| Fawli | 73 | 3 | / |
| Fowla | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fowly | 73 | 0 | / |
| Vowle | 73 | 0 | / |
| D'Fowler | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fawley | 67 | 2,048 | / |
| Fouble | 67 | 202 | / |
| Vowley | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fovler | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fawleh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fewley | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fawles | 67 | 0 | / |
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