Last Name DOWEY

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • DOWEY is ranked as the 82566th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 293.
  • This name is in the 90th percentile, this means that nearly 10% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 0.09 people named DOWEY for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 100% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named DOWEY is 287, the rank is 73,931 and the proportion per 100k Americans named DOWEY is 0.09.

Last Names DOWEY
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 293 +/-20.7%
  • National Rank 82,566
  • Percentile Rank 0.90
  • Proportion/100k 0.1

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 287
  • National Rank 73,931
  • Proportion/100k 0.09

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name DOWEY is 95.9% White, 2.1% Hispanic origin, 2.1% Black, 0.0% Asian or Pacific Islander, 0.0% Two or More Races, and 0.0% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name DOWEY have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Black.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name DOWEY is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name DOWEY

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 95.9% 63.9% 32.0%
Hispanic origin 2.1% 16.3% -14.2%
Black 2.1% 12.3% -10.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.0% 4.9% -4.9%
Two or more races 0.0% 1.8% -1.8%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.0% 0.7% -0.7%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named DOWEY is South Carolina where 105 people have this name.
  • South Carolina is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named DOWEY, as 2.17 in every 100,000 South Carolinians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 93rd, this rank was reached in the states of South Carolina .
  • South Carolina is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 23 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Florida (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 3,357 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names DOWEY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 6 0.05 8.3% Indiana 5 0.08 9.2% Iowa 0 0 0.0% Kansas 7 0.24 10.1% Michigan 0 0 0.0% Minnesota 0 0 0.0% Missouri 0 0 0.0% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 27 0.24 70.5% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 3 0.04 5.0%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name DOWEY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 6 0.05 8.3%
Indiana 5 0.08 9.2%
Iowa 0 0 0.0%
Kansas 7 0.24 10.1%
Michigan 0 0 0.0%
Minnesota 0 0 0.0%
Missouri 0 0 0.0%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 27 0.24 70.5%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 3 0.04 5.0%
West State Statistics Last-Names DOWEY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 0 0 0.0% California 14 0.04 47.4% Colorado 0 0 0.0% Hawaii 0 0 0.0% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 0 0 0.0% New Mexico 0 0 0.0% Oregon 0 0 0.0% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 7 0.1 33.5% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name DOWEY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 0 0 0.0%
California 14 0.04 47.4%
Colorado 0 0 0.0%
Hawaii 0 0 0.0%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 0 0 0.0%
New Mexico 0 0 0.0%
Oregon 0 0 0.0%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 7 0.1 33.5%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names DOWEY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 0 0 0.0% Maine 20 1.53 61.9% Massachusetts 12 0.18 12.9% New Hampshire 28 2.11 77.0% New Jersey 42 0.47 78.6% New York 20 0.1 61.0% Pennsylvania 22 0.17 65.6% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name DOWEY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 0 0 0.0%
Maine 20 1.53 61.9%
Massachusetts 12 0.18 12.9%
New Hampshire 28 2.11 77.0%
New Jersey 42 0.47 78.6%
New York 20 0.1 61.0%
Pennsylvania 22 0.17 65.6%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names DOWEY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 0 0 0.0% Arkansas 0 0 0.0% Delaware 0 0 0.0% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 6 0.03 31.7% Georgia 6 0.06 12.0% Kentucky 0 0 0.0% Louisiana 0 0 0.0% Maryland 6 0.1 11.3% Mississippi 0 0 0.0% North Carolina 16 0.16 74.3% Oklahoma 0 0 0.0% South Carolina 105 2.17 93.2% Tennessee 0 0 0.0% Texas 0 0 0.0% Virginia 13 0.16 55.1% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name DOWEY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 0 0 0.0%
Arkansas 0 0 0.0%
Delaware 0 0 0.0%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 6 0.03 31.7%
Georgia 6 0.06 12.0%
Kentucky 0 0 0.0%
Louisiana 0 0 0.0%
Maryland 6 0.1 11.3%
Mississippi 0 0 0.0%
North Carolina 16 0.16 74.3%
Oklahoma 0 0 0.0%
South Carolina 105 2.17 93.2%
Tennessee 0 0 0.0%
Texas 0 0 0.0%
Virginia 13 0.16 55.1%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with DOWEY as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have DOWEY as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named DOWEY.

The most popular full name is John DOWEY. 6.35% of all the people named DOWEY have this given name.

There are 52 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name DOWEY

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 John DOWEY 6.35%
2 Augustin DOWEY 3.17%
3 Brian DOWEY 3.17%
4 Catherine DOWEY 3.17%
5 Jackie DOWEY 3.17%
6 James DOWEY 3.17%
7 Mark DOWEY 3.17%
8 Mary DOWEY 3.17%
9 Michael DOWEY 3.17%
10 Alex DOWEY 1.59%
11 Angela DOWEY 1.59%
12 Billy DOWEY 1.59%
13 Bourke DOWEY 1.59%
14 Charles DOWEY 1.59%
15 Christine DOWEY 1.59%
16 Clifton DOWEY 1.59%
17 Daniel DOWEY 1.59%
18 Debie DOWEY 1.59%
19 Doan DOWEY 1.59%
20 Edward DOWEY 1.59%

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