Jhowry Surname

648,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 467 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Jhowry Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jhowry Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius4231:3,058550
England211:2,653,24194,788
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
France41:16,605,680368,153
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Jhowry Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Jhowry Come From? nationality or country of origin

Jhowry occurs in Mauritius more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Jhowry.

How Common Is The Last Name Jhowry? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 648,005th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 15,605,023 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Jhowry live; 91 percent live in Southern Africa and 91 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean.

The last name Jhowry is most commonly held in Mauritius, where it is held by 423 people, or 1 in 3,058. In Mauritius it is mostly concentrated in: Rodrigues, where 61 percent reside, Plaines Wilhems District, where 18 percent reside and Pamplemousses District, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Mauritius this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in England, where 4 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jowry914/
Jowrey8349/
Jhawry835/
Hajowry7710/
Jhowree774/
Juwry7319/
Jobry731/
Jowri731/
Jawry731/
Joubry67298/
Jouvry6733/
Jobrey6724/
Jawrey674/
Jowrie674/
Jhawri673/
Jawhry673/
Jobray673/
Giowry671/
Ihowre671/
Jowraj671/
Jowree671/
Jowris671/
Jhawre671/
Jhawra671/
Javhry671/
Jawrys671/

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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 Jhowry
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