View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The surname Tow (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻮ, Tibetan: ལྟའུ་) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Tow click here.

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

The surname Tow is the 102,147^th most numerous family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,578,758 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Tow live; 61 percent live in North America and 60 percent live in Anglo-North America. Tow is also the 176,115^th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 1,868 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 2,732 people, or 1 in 132,672. In The United States Tow is mostly concentrated in: California, where 13 percent reside, Texas, where 12 percent reside and Indiana, where 5 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 49 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 17 percent reside and Egypt, where 5 percent reside.

Tow Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Tow has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Tow surname increased 662 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 28 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tow Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Tow last name are 18.35% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.12% being registered with the party.

The amount Tow earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 40.28% less than the national average, earning R 141,924 per year; in United States they earn 7% more than the national average, earning $46,169 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.59% less than the national average, earning $46,408 CAD per year.