Gowens Surname
Approximately 1,597 people bear this surname
Gowens Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,473 | 1:246,069 | 23,445 |
| England | 107 | 1:520,730 | 32,731 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 109 | 1:223,627 | 17,016 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:467,902 | 12,875 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 370 | 1:135,726 | 12,894 |
Gowens Demographics
Average Male Gowens Height
177.35 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Gowens Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gowens Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gowens occurs most in The United States. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gowens? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gowens is the 248,726th most widely held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 4,563,272 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Gowens live; 92 percent live in North America and 92 percent live in Anglo-North America.
Gowens is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 1,473 people, or 1 in 246,069. In The United States Gowens is primarily concentrated in: Georgia, where 16 percent live, Texas, where 16 percent live and Alabama, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in England, where 7 percent live and Scotland, where 1 percent live.
Gowens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gowens has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 398 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 2 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gowens Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gowens last name are 30.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 77.64% being registered to vote for the political party.
Gowens earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.09% less than the national average, earning $39,658 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gouwens | 92 | 503 | / |
| Goweens | 92 | 1 | / |
| Goens | 91 | 1,636 | / |
| Gowns | 91 | 45 | / |
| Gowans | 83 | 4,079 | / |
| Goyens | 83 | 1,290 | / |
| Gowins | 83 | 732 | / |
| Govens | 83 | 116 | / |
| Goeyns | 83 | 46 | / |
| Ghoens | 83 | 40 | / |
| Gawens | 83 | 31 | / |
| Goiens | 83 | 3 | / |
| Gobens | 83 | 1 | / |
| Goehns | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gouens | 83 | 0 | / |
| Gawehns | 77 | 169 | / |
| Goysens | 77 | 55 | / |
| Goeyens | 77 | 23 | / |
| Goensch | 77 | 10 | / |
| Goheens | 77 | 10 | / |
| Goggens | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gooiens | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gowanss | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gousens | 77 | 1 | / |
| Goivens | 77 | 0 | / |
| Goins | 73 | 28,138 | / |
| Gaens | 73 | 417 | / |
| Geans | 73 | 333 | / |
| Geyns | 73 | 97 | / |
| Goyns | 73 | 87 | / |
| Goenz | 73 | 10 | / |
| Gouns | 73 | 8 | / |
| Gawns | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gobns | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goussens | 71 | 21 | / |
| Gavens | 67 | 264 | / |
| Gabens | 67 | 163 | / |
| Govans | 67 | 151 | / |
| Goyins | 67 | 125 | / |
| Gevens | 67 | 92 | / |
| Gobins | 67 | 87 | / |
| Ghouns | 67 | 75 | / |
| Gounse | 67 | 74 | / |
| Gevins | 67 | 45 | / |
| Geyens | 67 | 42 | / |
| Gheens | 67 | 36 | / |
| Goyons | 67 | 23 | / |
| Gawins | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gehans | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gubens | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gawans | 67 | 12 | / |
| Goinns | 67 | 6 | / |
| Geynsh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gaensh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gaiens | 67 | 3 | / |
| Goiins | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gevans | 67 | 2 | / |
| Govons | 67 | 2 | / |
| Govins | 67 | 2 | / |
| Geanss | 67 | 2 | / |
| Geians | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaions | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngoins | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goyans | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gueuns | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gövens | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gayens | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ggoins | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gauens | 67 | 0 | / |
| Goians | 67 | 0 | / |
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Gowens Reference & Research
Goins DNA Project FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Goins DNA Project FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gowens
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis