Owers Surname
Approximately 2,616 people bear this surname
Owers Surname Definition:
A location name in Hampshire.
Owers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,196 | 1:46,587 | 5,860 |
| Australia | 832 | 1:32,447 | 4,293 |
| United States | 278 | 1:1,303,809 | 91,323 |
| New Zealand | 153 | 1:29,597 | 5,184 |
| Canada | 50 | 1:736,912 | 58,785 |
| Scotland | 28 | 1:191,208 | 10,357 |
| Ireland | 20 | 1:235,447 | 9,345 |
| Wales | 15 | 1:206,302 | 13,003 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 660 | 1:36,932 | 4,785 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:174,268 | 6,522 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Owers Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A location name in Hampshire.
Owers Demographics
Owers Political Affiliation
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Owers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Owers Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Owers is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Owers? popularity and diffusion
The last name Owers is the 165,565th most commonly held last name globally, held by around 1 in 2,785,759 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 49 percent of Owers reside; 49 percent reside in Northern Europe and 48 percent reside in British Isles.
This last name is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 1,196 people, or 1 in 46,587. In England it is most prevalent in: Essex, where 24 percent live, Greater London, where 11 percent live and Durham, where 6 percent live. Not including England Owers occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 32 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.
Owers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Owers has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Owers surname expanded 181 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 2,317 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 500 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Owers Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Catholic (75%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Owers surname are 29.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 76.67% being registered with the political party.
The amount Owers earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 90.4% more than the national average, earning R 452,460 per year; in United States they earn 9.85% more than the national average, earning $47,401 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.22% more than the national average, earning $55,256 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howers | 91 | 52 | / |
| Ouwers | 91 | 14 | / |
| Oewers | 91 | 1 | / |
| Oiwers | 91 | 0 | / |
| Oowers | 91 | 0 | / |
| Oers | 89 | 243 | / |
| Houwers | 83 | 582 | / |
| Ewers | 80 | 10,167 | / |
| Goers | 80 | 1,621 | / |
| Overs | 80 | 969 | / |
| Obers | 80 | 377 | / |
| Ojers | 80 | 72 | / |
| Ouers | 80 | 71 | / |
| Awers | 80 | 8 | / |
| Owars | 80 | 6 | / |
| Oyers | 80 | 5 | / |
| Hoers | 80 | 3 | / |
| Oehrs | 80 | 2 | / |
| Uwers | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oiers | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eoers | 80 | 0 | / |
| Oersh | 80 | 0 | / |
| Govers | 73 | 3,515 | / |
| Hovers | 73 | 388 | / |
| Goerss | 73 | 307 | / |
| Hobers | 73 | 218 | / |
| Auwers | 73 | 204 | / |
| Goehrs | 73 | 142 | / |
| Oversø | 73 | 56 | / |
| Ouwerx | 73 | 44 | / |
| Goyers | 73 | 30 | / |
| Overst | 73 | 25 | / |
| Oevers | 73 | 23 | / |
| Hawers | 73 | 19 | / |
| Euwers | 73 | 12 | / |
| Howars | 73 | 8 | / |
| Gawers | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hoyers | 73 | 4 | / |
| Goerrs | 73 | 3 | / |
| Howors | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hewers | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ouerse | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ewears | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obeers | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oivers | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obersz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Overse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hojers | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hoersh | 73 | 0 | / |
| D'Houwers | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ours | 67 | 2,361 | / |
| Hoevers | 67 | 697 | / |
| Goersch | 67 | 369 | / |
| Aers | 67 | 278 | / |
| Gooyers | 67 | 119 | / |
| Hoovers | 67 | 79 | / |
| Goovers | 67 | 56 | / |
| Eurs | 67 | 44 | / |
| Heuwers | 67 | 20 | / |
| Yers | 67 | 18 | / |
| Uers | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ears | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aouerse | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eyrs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojrs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoggers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hauwers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hobersh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oversch | 67 | 0 | / |
| Houbers | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hoobers | 67 | 0 | / |
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