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

Lowtan is found most in The United States. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lowtan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,055,483rd most frequent family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 30,749,139 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Lowtan reside; 40 percent reside in North America and 40 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 86 people, or 1 in 4,214,639. In The United States Lowtan is most common in: New York, where 56 percent reside, Maryland, where 21 percent reside and Florida, where 10 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found 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 bearing the Lowtan last name increased 1,720 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lowtan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lowtan last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political 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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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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