Sowey Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Sowey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Sowey Demographics
Sowey Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Sowey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sowey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sowey occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Sowey click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sowey? popularity and diffusion
Sowey is the 5,812,366th most frequently used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 73 percent of Sowey live; 45 percent live in Oceania Islands and 45 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
Sowey is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 26,449,839. In Indonesia Sowey is most common in: Papua, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Indonesia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 27 percent reside.
Sowey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Sowey has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sowey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Sowey earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.21% less than the national average, earning $35,292 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
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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 Sowey
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