Lowiss Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Lowiss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lowiss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England221:2,532,63991,802
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Lowiss Last Name Facts

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

Lowiss (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻮﻳﺲ) has its highest incidence in England. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lowiss? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,882,373rd most commonly held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Lowiss live; 88 percent live in Northern Europe and 88 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Lowiss is most widely held in England, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 2,532,639. In England Lowiss is most common in: South Yorkshire, where 55 percent live, Lincolnshire, where 23 percent live and Wiltshire, where 9 percent live. Not including England this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Chile, where 4 percent live and Mauritania, where 4 percent live.

Lowiss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lowiss has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Lowiss last name expanded 2,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lowis912,228/
Lowies83427/
Lowijs83146/
Lowisz83106/
Lewiss8367/
Lowish8367/
Lowess8317/
Loewis836/
Louwis834/
Lowise834/
Luwiss832/
Loowis830/
Loweis830/
Lobiss830/
Louwies77243/
Lowisch7731/
Loewies777/
Loewish774/
Leweiss771/
Laweiss771/
Louwise771/
Lawiess771/
Lowaist771/
Lowysse771/
Luweiss770/
Lowhuis770/
Lewhiss770/
Lewis73995,193/
Lowes737,849/
Lawis731,290/
Luwis731,200/
Lovis731,195/
Lobis73867/
Lowys7374/
Löwis737/
Lowiz731/
Léwis731/
Lowiesch7128/
Louvisse7117/
Lawaisse7110/
Loewisch715/
Laswisse713/
Louwesse712/
Lewies672,545/
Louwes67691/
Labois67473/
Leewis67238/
Louvis67136/
Lavois6783/
Lovise6777/
Leviss6777/
Lauwis6775/
Loovis6759/
Lewish6757/
Luwish6742/
Loveis6739/
Lowich6737/
Lobais6736/
Leweis6723/
Laviss6723/
Lovess6719/
Lovies6718/
Levois6716/
Lubiss6715/
Lawess6715/
Llovis6715/
Liawis6714/
Liobis6714/
Luwise6714/
Loeuis6713/
Lewwis6712/
Loewes6710/
Llewis679/
Lovais678/
Luwijs678/
Lovish677/
Lewuis677/
Lobess676/
Luwies674/
Lyovis673/
Hlewis673/
Loobis673/
Lubois673/
Lowees672/
Lawish672/
Luouis672/
Lowese672/
Loibis672/
Llobis672/
Lovios671/
Lovist671/
Lovisz671/
Loweds671/
Lowiez671/
Leuwis671/
Lawies671/
Lewois671/
Lobois671/
Loways671/
Luwois671/
Luwais671/
Luwisz671/
Lobeis671/
Loubis671/
Lowysz671/
Lawisz671/
Lawois671/
Labiss671/
Leuwaisse671/
Lojuis671/
Loowes670/
Lewess670/
Lowice670/
Laewis670/
Loouis670/
Lewisz670/

Lowiss Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lowiss in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻟﻮﻳﺲlwys-

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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
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  • 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 Lowiss
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