Kowton Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Kowton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kowton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kowton Last Name Facts

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

Kowton occurs more in Canada more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kowton? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Kowton occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Kowton reside; 93 percent reside in North America and 93 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Kowton is most commonly occurring in Canada, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 3,349,599. In Canada it is primarily found in: Alberta, where 91 percent live and British Columbia, where 9 percent live. Apart from Canada it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent live and Poland, where 7 percent live.

Kowton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kowton has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kowton surname grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kowton Last Name Statistics demography

Kowton earn significantly more than the average income. In Canada they earn 27.28% more than the national average, earning $63,236 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kowtong921/
Kowthong8620/
Khowtong866/
Cowton83677/
Kowtun83183/
Kofton8343/
Kovton8311/
Kowtan836/
Kewton831/
Kawton830/
Khowthong8010/
Kovtoun7762/
Kawtong7757/
Kaewton7756/
Cowthon7723/
Kawthon774/
Khawton773/
Kobthon771/
Koftoun771/
Kovtoyn771/
Khowtan771/
Khoiwthong751/
Khowthoong751/
Khawtong7156/
Kawthong7150/
Kaewtoon7121/
Kaewthon717/
Kawthoen711/
Khawtoon711/
Kovtun6754,983/
Kobtan671,142/
Kovtan67376/
Koftun67323/
Kafton67313/
Cowtan67211/
Khawthong67146/
Cawton6776/
Koftan6763/
Cowtun6723/
Cofton6713/
Kawtan672/
Kovtonova671/
Kowtum671/
Kaewthonh671/
Khawthont671/
Cobton670/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Kowton
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