Lowman Surname
Approximately 11,669 people bear this surname
Lowman Surname Definition:
i) Occup. 'the servant of Low,' i.e. Lawrence; v. Lowson. This class of occupative names is somewhat large; v. Matthewman, Addyman, &c. (a) Local, 'the low-man' one who lived on the low (v. Low); compare Denman, Berryman, &c.
1587.
Read More About This SurnameLowman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9,971 | 1:36,351 | 4,511 |
| England | 993 | 1:56,111 | 6,795 |
| Australia | 214 | 1:126,148 | 13,799 |
| Canada | 86 | 1:428,437 | 37,472 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 62 | 1:1,817 | 366 |
| South Africa | 52 | 1:1,041,879 | 63,251 |
| Wales | 47 | 1:65,841 | 5,810 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 34 | 1:40,117 | 3,784 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Panama | 30 | 1:130,409 | 4,482 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| New Zealand | 29 | 1:156,149 | 17,650 |
| Israel | 12 | 1:713,136 | 47,700 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| Jersey | 7 | 1:14,172 | 2,872 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 5 | 1:22,075 | 2,767 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 10 | 1:442,987 | 15,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 669 | 1:36,436 | 4,738 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,436 | 1:34,971 | 4,162 |
Lowman (101) may also be a first name.
Lowman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
i) Occup. 'the servant of Low,' i.e. Lawrence; v. Lowson. This class of occupative names is somewhat large; v. Matthewman, Addyman, &c. (a) Local, 'the low-man' one who lived on the low (v. Low); compare Denman, Berryman, &c.
1587. Francis Lowman, Devon: Register of the University of Oxford.
1664-5. John Huett and Faith Lowman (Hampshire): Marriage Lic.(Faculty Office).
1673. Married — John Lowman and Frances Knowles: St. Peter, Cornhill.
1688. Buried — Frances Loman, in the North Isle: ibid.
= Low (q.v.) + man.
See-low, man, and ek. A dweller by or upon an eminence.
From the German, Lohmann; a personal name.
Lowman Demographics
Average Lowman Salary in
United States
$41,383 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lowman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lowman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lowman is found most in The United States. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Lowman.
How Common Is The Last Name Lowman? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lowman is the 44,510th most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 624,522 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Lowman are found; 86 percent are found in North America and 86 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 940,641st most frequent given name on earth, borne by 101 people.
Lowman is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 9,971 people, or 1 in 36,351. In The United States Lowman is most prevalent in: North Carolina, where 15 percent live, Maryland, where 10 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 6 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 46 countries. It also occurs in England, where 9 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.
Lowman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lowman has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 694 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 148 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 4,700 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 90 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Lowman Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Lowman surname are 25.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.64% registered with the political party.
The amount Lowman earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 39.66% more than the national average, earning R 331,896 per year; in United States they earn 4.09% less than the national average, earning $41,383 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.03% less than the national average, earning $49,172 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louwman | 92 | 230 | / |
| Lowmann | 92 | 8 | / |
| Lowmant | 92 | 3 | / |
| Lowmand | 92 | 1 | / |
| Loewman | 92 | 0 | / |
| Lowhmann | 86 | 2 | / |
| Louwmann | 86 | 0 | / |
| Lawman | 83 | 1,400 | / |
| Lewman | 83 | 922 | / |
| Lobman | 83 | 172 | / |
| Lowmon | 83 | 30 | / |
| Lovman | 83 | 5 | / |
| Luwman | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lovmand | 77 | 119 | / |
| Lawmang | 77 | 59 | / |
| Loybman | 77 | 35 | / |
| Lobmann | 77 | 33 | / |
| Lawmann | 77 | 27 | / |
| Loibman | 77 | 22 | / |
| Liovman | 77 | 13 | / |
| Loobman | 77 | 4 | / |
| Lawmand | 77 | 2 | / |
| Leewman | 77 | 1 | / |
| Llewman | 77 | 0 | / |
| Lawmaung | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lohbmann | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lubman | 67 | 502 | / |
| Lawmon | 67 | 60 | / |
| Labman | 67 | 59 | / |
| Lavman | 67 | 6 | / |
| Luvman | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lobmon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lewmon | 67 | 0 | / |
| Löbmann | 62 | 78 | / |
| Laubman | 62 | 48 | / |
| Lyubman | 62 | 40 | / |
| Lübmann | 62 | 12 | / |
| Lubmann | 62 | 6 | / |
| Liubman | 62 | 3 | / |
| Lyuvman | 62 | 1 | / |
| Loubmon | 62 | 1 | / |
| Lavmann | 62 | 1 | / |
| Laubmann | 57 | 179 | / |
| Lyuvmanova | 50 | 3 | / |
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