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Where Does The Last Name Lowy Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Lowy is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Löwy. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lowy? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 153,760^th most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,549,876 people. Lowy occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Lowy reside; 80 percent reside in North America and 78 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Lowy is also the 419,319^th most frequently held given name globally It is held by 420 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 2,191 people, or 1 in 165,431. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 38 percent reside, California, where 11 percent reside and New Jersey, where 9 percent reside. Excluding The United States it exists in 44 countries. It also occurs in England, where 5 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.

Lowy Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Lowy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lowy surname increased 4,296 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 3,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lowy Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Lowy last name are 42.67% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 95.9% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Lowy earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 11.1% less than the national average, earning $20,183,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 13.88% more than the national average, earning $49,139 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.8% more than the national average, earning $61,508 CAD per year.