Sowel Surname
Approximately 88 people bear this surname
Sowel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 54 | 1:150,995 | 20,848 |
| United States | 22 | 1:16,475,406 | 557,260 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 19 | 1:1,282,914 | 46,315 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 202 | 1:248,607 | 20,632 |
Sowel (81) may also be a first name.
Sowel Demographics
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Sowel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sowel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sowel is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sowel? popularity and diffusion
Sowel is the 1,994,173rd most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. The surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 61 percent of Sowel reside; 61 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 61 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Sowel is also the 1,068,082nd most widespread given name world-wide, borne by 81 people.
This last name is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 150,995. In Papua New Guinea Sowel is most numerous in: Southern Highlands, where 93 percent live and Madang, where 7 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent live and Malaysia, where 6 percent live.
Sowel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sowel has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sowel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sowel surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.
Sowel earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.36% less than the national average, earning $40,404 USD 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
- 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 Sowel
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