Ownsworth Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Ownsworth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ownsworth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia951:284,16525,304
England681:819,38343,863
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England301:812,51235,970

Ownsworth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ownsworth occurs in Australia more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ownsworth? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,290,735th most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. Ownsworth is primarily found in Oceania, where 57 percent of Ownsworth reside; 57 percent reside in Australasia and 57 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name Ownsworth is most frequent in Australia, where it is held by 95 people, or 1 in 284,165. In Australia it is most common in: New South Wales, where 55 percent are found, South Australia, where 31 percent are found and Queensland, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Australia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 39 percent are found and New Zealand, where 3 percent are found.

Ownsworth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ownsworth has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 227 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ownsworth Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Ownsworth earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 7.84% less than the national average, earning $45,787 CAD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Ownsworth
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