Sowkey Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guyana

Sowkey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sowkey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Guyana51:152,4449,017

Sowkey Last Name Facts

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

Sowkey is found most frequently in The United States. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sowkey? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,432,070th most common last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name Sowkey is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Sowkey reside; 85 percent reside in North America and 79 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 16,475,406. In The United States it is mostly found in: Florida, where 45 percent are found, New York, where 36 percent are found and New Jersey, where 18 percent are found. Barring The United States it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 18 percent are found and Guyana, where 15 percent are found.

Sowkey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sowkey surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.43% being registered with the political party.

The amount Sowkey earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 5.59% less than the national average, earning $40,735 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.14% less than the national average, earning $48,122 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Showkey92218/
Sowky9112/
Showky831,128/
Sawkey8326/
Sobkey8310/
Sowkee832/
Cowkey830/
Shawkey774,988/
Sjouwke7745/
Sowkhee777/
Siowkee771/
Chowkey771/
Sgawkey771/
Sowka73808/
Sawky73276/
Sawke7336/
Sofke7336/
Sowki7328/
Sofky732/
Sewke731/
Showkoya711/
Schawkey711/
Shawky67156,222/
Shawke67657/
Soffke6729/
Showki6714/
Soefky674/
Siewke673/
Sawkiy672/
Sahwky672/
Sawkee672/
Showka672/
Shewky672/
Soobky671/
Jawkey671/
Jowker671/
Djowke671/
Sobkiy671/
Sojwka671/
Sewkee671/
Shobky671/
Soubky671/
Sabkey671/
Sawkei671/
Showqy671/
Sobkhy671/
Soefke670/
Jowkes670/
Scofke670/

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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 Sowkey
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