Mowray Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Mowray Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mowray Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Mowray Last Name Facts

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

Mowray occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mowray click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mowray? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mowray is the 4,532,898th most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Mowray is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Mowray reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 95 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Mowray is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 20,136,607. In The United States Mowray is primarily concentrated in: Nevada, where 78 percent are found, Maryland, where 11 percent are found and California, where 6 percent are found. Beside The United States it occurs in one country. It is also found in Mexico, where 5 percent are found.

Mowray Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Mowray has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mowray surname fell 10 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mowray Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Mowray last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

Mowray earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.68% less than the national average, earning $29,047 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mowry917,422/
Mowra911/
Mowrey833,435/
Mobray83138/
Mowrah835/
Mowroy833/
Mowraj831/
Mowras830/
Mowwry830/
Moubray77476/
Maswray773/
Mouvray772/
Mowriya771/
Movraya771/
Moobray770/
Moovray770/
Mowri73825/
Mobry7358/
Mawry7339/
Mobra7327/
Mowre7316/
Mawra7313/
Movra736/
Muwry731/
Mewra731/
Movry730/
Mabray67562/
Mawrat67397/
Moubry6774/
Mawrey6747/
Mobrey6716/
Mobrea673/
Mowroe673/
Mavray672/
Mawrah672/
Moubra672/
Mewrah672/
Meewra671/
Mauwry671/
Moowre671/
Movrey671/
Mowreu671/
Mawraj671/
Mubray671/
Mowrie670/
Mowres670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Mowray
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis