Lowsby Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Swaziland

Lowsby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lowsby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England281:1,989,93178,001
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England241:1,015,64040,589

Lowsby Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lowsby has its highest incidence in England. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lowsby? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,876,555th most frequently held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Lowsby reside; 61 percent reside in Northern Europe and 61 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname Lowsby is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 1,989,931. In England it is most common in: Suffolk, where 75 percent live and Greater London, where 25 percent live. Apart from England it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 26 percent live and Brazil, where 11 percent live.

Lowsby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lowsby has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Lowsby last name increased 117 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lowsby Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Episcopalian (100%) in Ireland.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lowsby
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