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

The last name Kowan occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname Kowan is the 543,414^th most common surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 12,351,773 people. The surname Kowan is primarily found in Oceania, where 40 percent of Kowan live; 39 percent live in Oceania Islands and 39 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Kowan is also the 663,277^th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 188 people.

Kowan is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 222 people, or 1 in 36,728. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Southern Highlands, where 43 percent are found, Western Highlands, where 18 percent are found and Chimbu, where 15 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea Kowan is found in 24 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Kowan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Kowan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kowan surname increased 221 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kowan Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Kowan last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the party.

The amount Kowan earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 23.62% less than the national average, earning $32,957 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.55% more than the national average, earning $58,900 CAD per year.