Mowie Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Mowie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 57 | 1:364,370 | 32,302 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Mowie (24) may also be a first name.
Mowie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mowie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mowie is found most in Cameroon. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mowie.
How Common Is The Last Name Mowie? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,460,878th most common last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. Mowie occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Mowie are found; 93 percent are found in Central Africa and 92 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most common first name in the world, borne by 24 people.
The last name Mowie is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 364,370. In Cameroon Mowie is most common in: East Region, where 100 percent reside. Other than Cameroon this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.
Mowie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Mowie has changed over time. In The United States it decreased 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
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- 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 Mowie
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