Gouwens Surname
Approximately 503 people bear this surname
Gouwens Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 293 | 1:1,237,061 | 87,515 |
| Netherlands | 199 | 1:84,860 | 14,115 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 39 | 1:1,287,659 | 71,386 |
Gouwens Demographics
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Gouwens Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gouwens Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gouwens is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gouwens? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gouwens is the 613,453rd most numerous last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 14,488,163 people. The surname Gouwens occurs mostly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Gouwens live; 57 percent live in North America and 57 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname Gouwens is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 293 people, or 1 in 1,237,061. In The United States Gouwens is mostly found in: Illinois, where 33 percent are found, Indiana, where 27 percent are found and Florida, where 7 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 40 percent are found and Switzerland, where 1 percent are found.
Gouwens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gouwens has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 751 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gouwens Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gouwens last name are 19.05% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.82% being registered with the political party.
Gouwens earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.25% more than the national average, earning $55,769 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gowens | 92 | 1,597 | / |
| Ouwens | 92 | 1,195 | / |
| Houwens | 86 | 2 | / |
| Goweens | 86 | 1 | / |
| Owens | 83 | 265,822 | / |
| Gowns | 83 | 45 | / |
| Gowins | 77 | 732 | / |
| Auwens | 77 | 147 | / |
| Euwens | 77 | 112 | / |
| Howens | 77 | 61 | / |
| Gawens | 77 | 31 | / |
| Gubens | 77 | 12 | / |
| Owenss | 77 | 4 | / |
| Owenns | 77 | 2 | / |
| Oweens | 77 | 2 | / |
| Oiwens | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oowens | 77 | 1 | / |
| Houwns | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gobens | 77 | 1 | / |
| Owwens | 77 | 0 | / |
| Owiens | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ouwensová | 75 | 1 | / |
| Owns | 73 | 67 | / |
| Gawehns | 71 | 169 | / |
| Gaubens | 71 | 60 | / |
| D'Owens | 71 | 3 | / |
| Houbens | 71 | 1 | / |
| Howenns | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goivens | 71 | 0 | / |
| Uwins | 67 | 257 | / |
| Obens | 67 | 99 | / |
| Owins | 67 | 51 | / |
| Owenz | 67 | 11 | / |
| Oewns | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gawns | 67 | 5 | / |
| Howns | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ubens | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gobns | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oowns | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ownns | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oweñs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ownss | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ohwns | 67 | 0 | / |
| Oiwns | 67 | 0 | / |
| Uowns | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gouwens
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