Mowson Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Mowson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mowson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:13,940,728505,428
England231:2,422,52489,093
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England411:594,52130,269
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Mowson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mowson is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mowson? popularity and diffusion

Mowson is the 2,237,939th most common surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 39 percent of Mowson reside; 39 percent reside in North America and 39 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 13,940,728. In The United States it is most common in: Illinois, where 35 percent reside, New York, where 19 percent reside and California, where 15 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 32 percent reside and Australia, where 25 percent reside.

Mowson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Mowson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Mowson surname expanded 173 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 44 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mowson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Mowson are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

Mowson earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 105.66% more than the national average, earning $88,740 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mowsoon920/
Mawson837,054/
Movson8324/
Mofson8321/
Mobson836/
Muwson831/
Moffson7748/
Mowzoon7735/
Mowzoun7714/
Movshon7711/
Mohbson771/
Mawsoon771/
Moubson770/
Mowschan711/
Mabson67263/
Mufson67247/
Mofsen6731/
Mawsom678/
Mafson674/
Movzon673/
Mawsan671/
Mowsam671/
Mowsum671/
Mofsan671/
Mawsen670/

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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 Mowson
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