Lowers Surname

234,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,722 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Lowers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lowers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,3231:273,96725,661
Jamaica1981:14,4951,415
England1221:456,70530,074
South Africa531:1,022,22162,590
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England531:459,91326,089
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2231:225,19619,055

Lowers (12) may also be a first name.

Lowers Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lowers is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lowers? popularity and diffusion

It is the 234,022nd most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 4,232,024 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Lowers are found; 75 percent are found in North America and 75 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Lowers is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 12 people.

The surname Lowers is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 1,323 people, or 1 in 273,967. In The United States it is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 13 percent are found, Ohio, where 11 percent are found and West Virginia, where 10 percent are found. Beside The United States it is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Jamaica, where 11 percent are found and England, where 7 percent are found.

Lowers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lowers has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lowers last name rose 593 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 230 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lowers Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Lowers last name are 8.61% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.38% being registered with the party.

The amount Lowers earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 30.22% more than the national average, earning R 309,456 per year and in United States they earn 5% less than the national average, earning $40,990 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Louwers921,727/
Lowersh922/
Lowerst921/
Lowerse920/
Loewers920/
Loers91519/
Louwerse861,782/
Lewers83934/
Loehrs83146/
Lobers83144/
Lawers8352/
Lovers8352/
Louers8339/
Loyers833/
Loersh831/
Lowars830/
Louwersse802/
Lauwers779,665/
Leuwers77296/
Loersch77260/
Loggers7792/
Loovers7755/
Leweurs7745/
Loubers7726/
Louvers776/
Llovers771/
Looyers771/
Lawuers771/
Luobers771/
Louerse771/
Lowerce770/
Leurs733,898/
Leers731,206/
Luers731,133/
Lours73689/
Liers73632/
Leirs73497/
Lears73274/
Loirs73103/
Lyers7310/
Laers735/
Leyrs731/
Louwaars7183/
Lloubers711/
Lauweers711/
Lavers672,643/
Levers672,232/
Luehrs67880/
Lewars67777/
Lejars67469/
Leyers67431/
Lubers67222/
Layers67183/
Lauers67121/
Leiers67115/
Learst6774/
Lhours6744/
Liersz6740/
Levirs6740/
Levars6726/
Labers6720/
Loiars6715/
L'Ours676/
Leuers674/
Leuhrs674/
Lejers673/
Lourse673/
Laiers673/
Learse672/
Lajers672/
Lägers672/
Leurse671/
Lawars671/
Lavors671/
Lheurs671/
Lewors671/
Layors671/
Lojars671/
Löbers671/
Leiars671/
Leirås671/
Lehars671/
Learsh670/
Luvers670/
Leyars670/
Lewirs670/
Leihrs670/

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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 Lowers
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