Lowering Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Wales
Highest density in:
Wales

Lowering Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lowering Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Lowering Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lowering has its highest incidence in Wales. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lowering? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lowering is the 8,968,613th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Lowering occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Lowering live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most widespread in Wales, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 1,547,266. In Wales it is most prevalent in: City and County of Cardiff, where 50 percent are found and Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough, where 50 percent are found. Apart from Wales it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 25 percent are found.

Lowering Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lowering has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lowering surname contracted 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Lowering
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis