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Where Does The Last Name Nowles Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Nowles occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nowles? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 3,017,195^th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Nowles live; 81 percent live in North America and 81 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Nowles is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 10,983,604. In The United States Nowles is primarily found in: Washington, where 27 percent are found, New York, where 15 percent are found and North Carolina, where 9 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 5 percent are found and Northern Ireland, where 2 percent are found.

Nowles Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Nowles has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nowles last name decreased 58 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 97 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nowles Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Nowles surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the party.

Nowles earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 39.31% less than the national average, earning $26,188 USD per year.