Nowen Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Nowen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nowen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

The alternate forms: Nowén (44) are calculated separately.

Nowen (130) may also be a first name.

Nowen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nowen is carried by more people in Canada than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Nowén. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nowen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nowen is the 2,580,327th most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Nowen live; 55 percent live in North America and 55 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 814,623rd most widely held given name at a global level, borne by 130 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Canada, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 1,601,982. In Canada it is most numerous in: Nova Scotia, where 65 percent are found, Ontario, where 30 percent are found and British Columbia, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Canada it is found in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Indonesia, where 11 percent are found.

Nowen Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Nowen earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 162.9% more than the national average, earning $113,438 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.06% less than the national average, earning $48,164 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nowén9344/
Nouwen911,910/
Nowend9111/
Nowaen914/
Ngowen913/
Noween912/
Noewen911/
Nowein911/
Nowene911/
Noowen910/
Noen89589/
Nown8948/
Noiwaen834/
Nowheen831/
Nohween831/
Nouwein831/
Noyen80993/
Noben80824/
Noven80457/
Nawen80191/
Ngoen8096/
Nowin8088/
Nouen8063/
Nuwen8053/
Nojen8025/
Nowne8020/
Noien807/
Nyoen803/
Nowhn802/
Noehn800/
Nooyen73685/
Ngouen73494/
Nouwin73355/
Nobeen73185/
Nawene73162/
Ngoyen7375/
Novenc7363/
Nousen7362/
Noveen7351/
Nowain7337/
Noyeng7335/
Noisen7332/
Novean7325/
Naween7321/
Nouten7321/
Novent7319/
Novene7317/
Nojeen7315/
Nouven7315/
Nouyen7312/
Nojien7312/
Nowine739/
Nawein737/
Novien735/
Neuwen735/
Ngojen735/
Ngoven734/
Nooben734/
Nohyen733/
Nauwen733/
Nawent732/
Nawien732/
Nouben732/
Nooien732/
Nosuen732/
Novend732/
Newhen731/
Nowoin731/
Noysen731/
Nuhwen731/
Nooven731/
Nuwoen731/
Noojen731/
Nooean731/
Nouwèn731/
Nouene731/
Noueng731/
Noyene731/
Naawen731/
Nuwent731/
Nojemn731/
Nawaen731/
Nowyon731/
Nobein730/
Newean730/
Noun678,626/
Noin672,769/
Nean672,567/
Neun671,606/
Naen671,493/
Nein671,396/
Nien671,035/
Nyen67709/
Nawn67678/
Neen67348/
Neyn6798/
Noojeen6786/
Nuen6763/
Nouvene6746/
Noyn6743/
Nouseen6728/
Neuwien6723/
Nouteng6713/
Noussen675/
Naweang675/
Nouheen674/
Hnoowin674/
Noyseng673/
Nowaine672/
Naweing672/
Novenne671/
Novisen671/
Noytten671/
Noubeen671/
Nouseng671/
Nejn671/
Nooveen671/
Noijsen671/
Nouteen671/
Nouwing671/
Nouchen671/
Noveten671/
Noín671/
Naweten671/
Ngnawen671/
Ngawein671/
N'Ouwin671/
N'Gouen671/
Gnawein671/
Nawweng671/
Nobn671/
Noichen671/

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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
  • 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 Nowen
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