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

The last name Gouw is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Gouw click here.

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

The last name is the 189,889^th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 3,276,774 people. The last name Gouw occurs mostly in Europe, where 52 percent of Gouw reside; 52 percent reside in Western Europe and 52 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Gouw is also the 92,221^st most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 5,344 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,110 people, or 1 in 15,214. In The Netherlands Gouw is most common in: South Holland, where 43 percent reside, Utrecht, where 14 percent reside and North Brabant, where 12 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands this surname is found in 29 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Gouw Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Gouw surname are 4.55% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.78% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gouw earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 20.4% more than the national average, earning $51,950 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.88% less than the national average, earning $47,257 CAD per year.