Owans Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Owans Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 24 | 1:65,351 | 3,160 |
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:467,902 | 12,875 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 72 | 1:697,482 | 45,119 |
Owans Demographics
Owans Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Owans Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Owans Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Owans is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Owans? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,908,606th most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Owans live; 88 percent live in North America and 81 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname Owans is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 27,881,456. In The United States Owans is most prevalent in: South Carolina, where 54 percent are found, Texas, where 31 percent are found and Oregon, where 8 percent are found. Beside The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 6 percent are found and Nigeria, where 6 percent are found.
Owans Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Owans has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Owans last name decreased 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Owans Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Owans last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Owans last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.
Owans earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.42% less than the national average, earning $34,768 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owanse | 91 | 1 | / |
| Oweans | 91 | 1 | / |
| Howans | 91 | 0 | / |
| Gowanss | 83 | 1 | / |
| Howanse | 83 | 0 | / |
| Owens | 80 | 265,822 | / |
| Ewans | 80 | 305 | / |
| Ovans | 80 | 185 | / |
| Obans | 80 | 34 | / |
| Awans | 80 | 12 | / |
| Owons | 80 | 1 | / |
| Govans | 73 | 151 | / |
| Awanse | 73 | 65 | / |
| Howens | 73 | 61 | / |
| Gawans | 73 | 12 | / |
| Owanze | 73 | 10 | / |
| Owenss | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hewans | 73 | 3 | / |
| Oweens | 73 | 2 | / |
| Owenns | 73 | 2 | / |
| Owuams | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hovans | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hawans | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awains | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ohwens | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ewhans | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ovanse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uwanse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uwhans | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oowens | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obains | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oevans | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oweins | 73 | 0 | / |
| Awhanse | 67 | 395 | / |
| Awansse | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ahwanse | 67 | 5 | / |
| Howance | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hawains | 67 | 4 | / |
| D'Owens | 67 | 3 | / |
| D'Awans | 67 | 2 | / |
| Owandje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awahnse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Howenns | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Owans
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