Jowen Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Jowen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jowen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Jowen (1,134) may also be a first name.

Jowen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jowen (Marathi: जोबेन) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Jowen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jowen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,141,416th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name Jowen occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 56 percent of Jowen are found; 56 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 56 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Jowen is also the 236,441st most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,134 people.

The surname Jowen is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 7,347,177. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: West Papua, where 56 percent live and West Kalimantan, where 44 percent live. Apart from Indonesia this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 31 percent live and Cameroon, where 5 percent live.

Jowen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Jowen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jowen surname fell 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jouwen9128/
Joweng912/
Joowen911/
Joewen911/
Djowen911/
Joen891,427/
Jown8911/
Djouwen832/
Jowenne831/
Joven8016,248/
Jouen802,412/
Juwen8093/
Jhoen8092/
Joyen8077/
Jawen8064/
Joben8055/
Jowin8048/
Sowen8042/
Jojen8019/
Yowen8015/
Joenn8014/
Zowen8011/
Eowen807/
Joien806/
Ijown804/
Jowhn804/
Jownd801/
Jowne801/
Joenh801/
Iowen800/
Djouwene771/
Jaouen737,003/
Jousen73391/
Jovent73335/
Jovien73330/
Joußen73228/
Jovene73223/
Jouven73211/
Zouwen7375/
Jouben7372/
Jiawen7362/
Jawien7358/
Tjouen7355/
Juwien7348/
Giowen7335/
Joiwin7322/
Johven7320/
Sowein7320/
Jaween7315/
Juwaen7315/
Jobein7311/
Jowion739/
Joveng738/
Joycen737/
Jobeen737/
Joyent737/
Joyuen736/
Jawein734/
Zowein734/
Joujen733/
Joiben733/
Djouen733/
Zjawen732/
Joysen732/
Zuowen732/
Jouent732/
Joewin732/
Joisen732/
Hjoven731/
Jovein731/
Joyben731/
Soween731/
Uyowen731/
Jhoven731/
Joicen731/
Jouyen731/
Zowene731/
Joyene731/
Ayowen731/
Joywin731/
Jojeen731/
Jowyon731/
Josven731/
Jowine730/
Cowenn730/
Cowean730/
Jean671,310,810/
Jaen6736,488/
Juen673,783/
Joun672,676/
Jouenne671,646/
Join67729/
Joussen67428/
Jeen67418/
Jein67402/
Ejon67355/
Ejen67336/
Jahawen67329/
Jouvent67260/
Jeun67222/
Jouhten6774/
Yown6762/
Jouhsen6747/
Zoen6743/
Zhouwen6737/
Joyn6725/
Jojn6724/
Yoswein6716/
Joychen6716/
Zhuowen6713/
Jobn6712/
Djouten6711/
Joobeen6710/
Jouvene676/
Joojeen675/
Jawn674/
Joubeen673/
Djoueng673/
Eoen673/
Joveine672/
Eown672/
Josveen671/
Joubean671/
Jowayne671/
Zouwein671/
Jiawhen671/
Jahweyn671/
Jogienė671/
Joubein671/
Jouchen671/
Joyceen671/
Juwn671/
Youwwen671/
Soweann671/
Djouene671/
Djoujen671/
Djouwin671/
Joywine671/
Joywyne671/
Ejiuwen671/
Jawouen671/
Jovn671/
Iown671/
Cowhein670/
Joissen670/

Jowen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jowen in the Marathi language
जोबेनjobena-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jowen
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