Nowne Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Nowne Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nowne Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:3,277,533109,658
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:1,160,73243,748

Nowne Last Name Facts

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

Nowne is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nowne? popularity and diffusion

Nowne is the 4,427,875th most commonly used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Nowne live; 85 percent live in Northern Europe and 85 percent live in British Isles.

It is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 3,277,533. In England Nowne is mostly concentrated in: Kent, where 59 percent reside, Hampshire, where 24 percent reside and Berkshire, where 6 percent reside. Beside England Nowne occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 15 percent reside.

Nowne Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Nowne has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Nowne surname contracted 19 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nownes9163/
Nowney911/
Nowned910/
Nown8948/
Nowin8088/
Nowen8056/
Nowén8044/
Nowhn802/
Nobne801/
Newne800/
Nowinnie77129/
Nouwen731,910/
Nouwin73355/
Novner735/
Nowaen734/
Noween732/
Nawnge732/
Nouwèn731/
Ngawne731/
Newney731/
Novney730/
Novnes730/
Nawn67678/
Nawinne677/
Hnoowin674/
Noiwaen674/
N'Ouwin671/
Nouwing671/
Nohween671/
Nowinna671/
Nobenne671/
Nobn671/

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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 Nowne
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