Nowly Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Saint Lucia

Nowly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nowly Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India51:153,413,076951,030
Saint Lucia51:35,7561,958
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Nowly Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nowly is found most in India. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nowly? popularity and diffusion

Nowly is the 5,812,366th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Nowly reside; 45 percent reside in Caribbean and 45 percent reside in Anglo-Caribbean.

Nowly is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Nowly is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 100 percent live. Beside India this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Saint Lucia, where 45 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nowley9161/
Nowlay914/
Nowle8043/
Nowla801/
Nobley7397/
Nowlis7332/
Novley7319/
Nowlla7314/
Nuwley737/
Nawley732/
Nowler731/
Nowlia731/
Nowella67105/
Nowelli6723/
Gnowles673/
Ngawlay671/
Nawilly671/
Nowelle671/
Nowless670/
Nowille670/
Nowlett670/
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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 Nowly
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