Mowen Surname

218,739th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,872 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Mowen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mowen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,6641:217,82421,189
Liberia511:86,4427,100
Jamaica471:61,0633,229
England341:1,638,76668,634
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland521:85,1905,835
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2861:175,59015,728

Mowen (84) may also be a first name.

Mowen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mowen is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mowen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 218,739th most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,892,920 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Mowen are found; 62 percent are found in North America and 62 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,046,220th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 84 people.

The surname Mowen is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 1,664 people, or 1 in 217,824. In The United States Mowen is primarily concentrated in: Ohio, where 14 percent reside, Illinois, where 13 percent reside and Maryland, where 5 percent reside. Apart from The United States it occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 3 percent reside and Jamaica, where 3 percent reside.

Mowen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Mowen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 582 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 486 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 98 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Mowen Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the Mowen surname are 26.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 73.56% being registered with the party.

Mowen earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.72% less than the national average, earning $39,817 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mouwen91672/
Moiwen9185/
Mowene9149/
Mowenn9138/
Moewen915/
Moween911/
Mowend911/
Moywen911/
Mgowen911/
Mowien911/
Mowehn911/
Mohwen911/
Moen8930,517/
Mown897/
Moiwend83140/
Moywend8312/
Moswenn836/
Mosweyn831/
Mouwene831/
Mouweng831/
Moyen803,123/
Mouen80802/
Mawen80624/
Moehn80497/
Moven80333/
Mojen80289/
Moien80264/
Moben80133/
Mowin8012/
Mownn803/
Muwen802/
Mgown802/
Mowem801/
Moenn801/
Mgoen801/
Mowouene771/
Moiswene771/
Mossweng770/
Mobeen734,043/
Moyeen732,517/
Mawien732,321/
Moysen731,085/
Moiben73836/
Moisen73632/
Mawene73565/
Mouene73462/
Moojen73451/
Moyene73418/
Mouyen73332/
Moyeng73185/
Moveen73101/
Moiten7375/
Mawehn7350/
Muhwen7348/
Mawhen7340/
Moyuen7337/
Mohyen7335/
Mawein7324/
Mawean7322/
Mousen7321/
Mawenh7320/
Mouten7319/
Mouwin7315/
Moycen7315/
Moicen7312/
Mohven739/
Moyven738/
Mauwen738/
Moieen738/
Mooyen738/
Mobein736/
Maween736/
Mohgen734/
Mouben733/
Movien733/
Maouen733/
Meweun733/
Måmoen733/
Mowine732/
Mooben732/
Mouien732/
Moveng732/
Mawend731/
Moueng731/
Moujen731/
Mowhin731/
Muooen731/
Moient731/
Moiuen731/
Mojeen731/
Mojien731/
Moeuin731/
Moevin731/
Moyesn731/
Motven731/
Mahwen731/
Maïwen731/
Mouven731/
Mouwne731/
Moyben731/
Meuwen731/
Moieng731/
Mobean731/
Moswne731/
Moyent731/
Moiene731/
Mawaen731/
Moggen731/
Mobenh731/
Mouend730/
Moyhen730/
Moyten730/
Mouwengue7189/
Moin6754,352/
Meen679,186/
Moyn675,127/
Meyn674,590/
Mein674,584/
Mean674,110/
Mien673,854/
Moun672,815/
Maen671,306/
Mawn67876/
Muen67390/
Meun67307/
Mouhsen67290/
Maouene67204/
Myen67112/
Musween67105/
Moyuend6783/
Mouteng6770/
Mosveen6761/
Moubeen6732/
Moobeen6727/
Mouseen6726/
Mouchen6720/
Mauwene6715/
Maweahn6714/
Mouhcen6712/
Moyssen6711/
Moehyen6711/
Moyenne6710/
Moissen677/
Mahwean676/
Moussen676/
Mouyene675/
Moiseen674/
Mohiesn674/
Mobn673/
Moiseng673/
Mouegne673/
Moysent673/
Mouceng673/
Mohbein672/
Mauwend672/
Mouyeng672/
Maaween672/
Maweang672/
Mawwein671/
Mawwene671/
Mejn671/
Mouyend671/
Moichen671/
Mauweng671/
Mawegne671/
Mahjoen671/
Mouenne671/
Mouheen671/
Movegne671/
Movesin671/
Mooyeng671/
Mooheen671/
Mohouen671/
Hmouten671/
Maaouen671/
Mojn671/
Meewean671/
Mochuen671/
Moutten670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mowen
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