Lowan Surname
Approximately 414 people bear this surname
Lowan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 131 | 1:62,242 | 8,061 |
| South Africa | 87 | 1:622,732 | 46,743 |
| Indonesia | 76 | 1:1,740,121 | 112,888 |
| Uganda | 60 | 1:650,655 | 33,621 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:2,031,281 | 60,933 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Lowan (382) may also be a first name.
Lowan Demographics
Average Lowan Salary in
United States
$44,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lowan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lowan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lowan occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lowan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 708,658th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 17,602,768 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 36 percent of Lowan reside; 32 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 32 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Lowan is also the 443,564th most numerous first name on earth, held by 382 people.
It is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 62,242. In Papua New Guinea Lowan is most frequent in: New Ireland, where 77 percent live, West Sepik, where 11 percent live and Bougainville, where 5 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea it occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 21 percent live and Indonesia, where 18 percent live.
Lowan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lowan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lowan surname increased 153 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lowan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Lowan last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.43% registered with the party.
The amount Lowan earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 20.79% more than the national average, earning R 287,052 per year; in United States they earn 1.97% more than the national average, earning $44,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.37% more than the national average, earning $65,267 CAD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Lowan
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