176.8 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Sow Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Sow (Arabic: صو, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﻮ, Tibetan: སོའོ་) is held by more people in Senegal than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Şow. For other possible spellings of Sow click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sow? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 493^rd most common last name globally, held by around 1 in 6,767 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Sow reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 61 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 44,970^th most frequently used forename in the world It is held by 15,703 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Senegal, where it is borne by 561,400 people, or 1 in 26. In Senegal Sow is mostly concentrated in: Louga Region, where 19 percent live, Dakar Region, where 17 percent live and Saint Louis Region, where 16 percent live. Not including Senegal this last name exists in 111 countries. It is also common in Guinea, where 27 percent live and Mauritania, where 8 percent live.

Sow Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Sow has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sow last name increased 1,924 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,253 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sow Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Sow surname are 34.9% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 88.13% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sow earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 91.25% less than the national average, earning €2,627 per year; in Norway they earn 10.83% less than the national average, earning 308,595 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 43.46% less than the national average, earning R 134,352 per year; in United States they earn 21.14% less than the national average, earning $34,026 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.62% less than the national average, earning $36,952 CAD per year.