Lowum Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Lowum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lowum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Uganda131:3,003,02181,551
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Lowum Last Name Facts

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

Lowum occurs most in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Lowum click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lowum? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lowum is the 3,432,070th most commonly held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 45 percent of Lowum are found; 45 percent are found in North America and 45 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Lowum is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 24,163,929. In The United States it is most numerous in: Arizona, where 33 percent reside, Illinois, where 27 percent reside and New York, where 27 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 39 percent reside and Norway, where 15 percent reside.

Lowum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lowum has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lowum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lowum surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% registered with the political party.

The amount Lowum earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 26.4% less than the national average, earning 254,703 kr per year and in United States they earn 19.18% less than the national average, earning $34,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luwum80124/
Lawum805/
Lowom804/
Lowun801/
Laboum73163/
Louvum7329/
Lhovum7315/
Lawhum733/
Lobuim731/
Lowoun731/
Lhobum731/
Lhouvum672,524/
Lawoume671/
Lowoune671/
Louboum671/
Lhouvom671/
Lhoubum671/
Lhuovum671/

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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 Lowum
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