Mowbary Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Mowbary Surname Definition:

A Norman name: Moutbray; a local name Maubray, local name, Belgium.

Mowbary Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354

Mowbary Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Norman name: Moutbray; a local name Maubray, local name, Belgium.

British Family Names (1894) by Henry Barber

Mowbary Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mowbary is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mowbary? popularity and diffusion

Mowbary is the 7,593,402nd most common family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Mowbary live; 83 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is most numerous in: Indiana, where 33 percent are found, Maryland, where 33 percent are found and Massachusetts, where 33 percent are found. Besides The United States Mowbary exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 33 percent are found and England, where 17 percent are found.

Mowbary Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Mowbary has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Mowbary surname contracted 91 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mowbary Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

Mowbary earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.28% less than the national average, earning $42,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mobuary8671/
Mowbery862/
Mawbary861/
Mowberry8037/
Mawbery713/
Mewberry674/
Movwaire671/
Mewberey670/
Mabbari5738/
Mubvari5727/
Mubbari5718/
Mabwari572/
Mabvari571/
Mabvaure538/
Mubvauri531/

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Footnotes

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