Gowl Surname
Approximately 119 people bear this surname
Gowl Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 101 | 1:3,588,702 | 200,455 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 48 | 1:1,046,223 | 61,047 |
Gowl Demographics
Gowl Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Gowl Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gowl Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gowl is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gowl? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gowl is the 1,666,404th most numerous last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Gowl live; 85 percent live in North America and 85 percent live in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 101 people, or 1 in 3,588,702. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Maryland, where 35 percent are found, Virginia, where 19 percent are found and North Carolina, where 11 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 10 percent are found and Argentina, where 1 percent are found.
Gowl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gowl has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gowl last name increased 210 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gowl Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Gowl last name are 27.3% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 74.07% registered with the party.
Gowl earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.9% more than the national average, earning $44,832 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gowel | 89 | 66 | / |
| Gowle | 89 | 26 | / |
| Gowil | 89 | 16 | / |
| Gowld | 89 | 6 | / |
| Gowell | 80 | 622 | / |
| Ghowel | 80 | 214 | / |
| Gowill | 80 | 6 | / |
| Goswil | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gowlet | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gowgil | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ghowil | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghowle | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gobl | 75 | 98 | / |
| Gawl | 75 | 5 | / |
| Govl | 75 | 4 | / |
| Gowlett | 73 | 759 | / |
| Ngouwel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goowill | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gowgill | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gobel | 67 | 14,833 | / |
| Gawle | 67 | 958 | / |
| Govle | 67 | 631 | / |
| Gobil | 67 | 125 | / |
| Guwel | 67 | 35 | / |
| Göwel | 67 | 23 | / |
| Gewel | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gaewl | 67 | 9 | / |
| Goobl | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gawil | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gawlt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Govld | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goweł | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gossweld | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gosswell | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gewil | 67 | 0 | / |
| Goubl | 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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- 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 Gowl
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