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

The last name Gowry is more frequently found in Mauritius than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gowry.

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

This last name is the 523,789^th most numerous last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 11,754,106 people. Gowry occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Gowry are found; 82 percent are found in Southern Africa and 82 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean. Gowry is also the 180,387^th most frequently used forename internationally It is held by 1,796 people.

Gowry is most commonly used in Mauritius, where it is held by 508 people, or 1 in 2,546. In Mauritius Gowry is most prevalent in: Pamplemousses District, where 45 percent live, Plaines Wilhems District, where 30 percent live and Moka District, where 19 percent live. Other than Mauritius this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in India, where 8 percent live and England, where 6 percent live.

Gowry Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Gowry has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 571 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 57 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gowry Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Gowry last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.