Lowtan Surname

1,055,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 237 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guyana

Lowtan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lowtan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States861:4,214,639225,501
Trinidad and Tobago621:22,0002,488
Guyana451:16,9382,216
South Africa321:1,693,05382,821
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Suriname41:138,1547,029
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Lowtan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lowtan is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lowtan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,055,483rd most common last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,749,139 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Lowtan are found; 40 percent are found in North America and 40 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Lowtan is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 86 people, or 1 in 4,214,639. In The United States Lowtan is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 56 percent reside, Maryland, where 21 percent reside and Florida, where 10 percent reside. Besides The United States this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Trinidad and Tobago, where 26 percent reside and Guyana, where 19 percent reside.

Lowtan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lowtan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lowtan last name rose 1,720 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lowtan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lowtan surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lowtan earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 19.85% less than the national average, earning R 190,464 per year; in United States they earn 29.06% more than the national average, earning $55,688 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.99% more than the national average, earning $50,176 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lowthan926/
Louwtang861/
Lowthain861/
Lowton83983/
Lawtan8325/
Lewtan8320/
Loftan839/
Lowtam831/
Lovtang7728/
Loftain7716/
Lowtong774/
Lawthan772/
Loftand770/
Lowtham770/
Lowthong7113/
Lofthang718/
Lawton6738,768/
Lofton6717,088/
Lewton671,309/
Labtan67235/
Laftan6758/
Lavtan674/
Luftan672/
Lovton672/
Lhowthong671/
Leftan671/
Lobton671/
Lawtam671/
Luwton671/

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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 Lowtan
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