Last Name GOWAN

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • GOWAN is ranked as the 10013th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 3,599.
  • This name is in the 98th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 1.13 people named GOWAN 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 GOWAN is 3,504, the rank is 10,018 and the proportion per 100k Americans named GOWAN is 1.10.

Last Names GOWAN
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 3,599 +/-5.9%
  • National Rank 10,013
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 1.1

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 3,504
  • National Rank 10,018
  • Proportion/100k 1.10

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name GOWAN is 91.6% White, 2.0% Hispanic origin, 3.8% Black, 0.5% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.3% Two or More Races, and 0.7% 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 GOWAN have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Black, Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

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

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 91.6% 63.9% 27.7%
Hispanic origin 2.0% 16.3% -14.3%
Black 3.8% 12.3% -8.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.5% 4.9% -4.4%
Two or more races 1.3% 1.8% -0.5%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.7% 0.7% 0.0%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named GOWAN is South Carolina where 438 people have this name.
  • South Carolina is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named GOWAN, as 9.06 in every 100,000 South Carolinians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 97th, 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 6 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is New Jersey (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 100 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names GOWAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 105 0.82 92.0% Indiana 77 1.17 88.8% Iowa 0 0 0.0% Kansas 21 0.73 64.4% Michigan 94 0.95 92.6% Minnesota 78 1.42 90.7% Missouri 53 1.78 83.9% Nebraska 13 0.7 46.6% North Dakota 48 6.52 83.7% Ohio 55 0.47 84.3% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 26 0.45 74.3%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name GOWAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 105 0.82 92.0%
Indiana 77 1.17 88.8%
Iowa 0 0 0.0%
Kansas 21 0.73 64.4%
Michigan 94 0.95 92.6%
Minnesota 78 1.42 90.7%
Missouri 53 1.78 83.9%
Nebraska 13 0.7 46.6%
North Dakota 48 6.52 83.7%
Ohio 55 0.47 84.3%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 26 0.45 74.3%
West State Statistics Last-Names GOWAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 16 2.16 21.6% Arizona 68 1.01 90.3% California 299 0.77 96.5% Colorado 34 0.63 81.9% Hawaii 12 0.85 57.1% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 8 0.77 16.4% Nevada 0 0 0.0% New Mexico 30 1.42 76.5% Oregon 37 0.92 81.6% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 119 1.69 94.9% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name GOWAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 16 2.16 21.6%
Arizona 68 1.01 90.3%
California 299 0.77 96.5%
Colorado 34 0.63 81.9%
Hawaii 12 0.85 57.1%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 8 0.77 16.4%
Nevada 0 0 0.0%
New Mexico 30 1.42 76.5%
Oregon 37 0.92 81.6%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 119 1.69 94.9%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names GOWAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 0 0 0.0% Maine 10 0.77 20.0% Massachusetts 61 0.9 84.9% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 21 0.23 54.2% New York 195 0.99 95.4% Pennsylvania 55 0.43 85.6% Rhode Island 9 0.86 20.1% Vermont 4 0.63 17.6%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name GOWAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 0 0 0.0%
Maine 10 0.77 20.0%
Massachusetts 61 0.9 84.9%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 21 0.23 54.2%
New York 195 0.99 95.4%
Pennsylvania 55 0.43 85.6%
Rhode Island 9 0.86 20.1%
Vermont 4 0.63 17.6%
South State Statistics Last-Names GOWAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 126 2.61 91.9% Arkansas 32 1.08 78.1% Delaware 4 0.38 17.0% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 191 0.96 96.7% Georgia 203 2.01 95.7% Kentucky 13 0.29 52.9% Louisiana 67 1.44 85.0% Maryland 17 0.29 68.5% Mississippi 53 1.78 83.9% North Carolina 220 2.21 96.6% Oklahoma 85 2.2 89.0% South Carolina 438 9.06 97.6% Tennessee 248 3.78 95.9% Texas 302 1.12 96.3% Virginia 26 0.31 78.8% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name GOWAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 126 2.61 91.9%
Arkansas 32 1.08 78.1%
Delaware 4 0.38 17.0%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 191 0.96 96.7%
Georgia 203 2.01 95.7%
Kentucky 13 0.29 52.9%
Louisiana 67 1.44 85.0%
Maryland 17 0.29 68.5%
Mississippi 53 1.78 83.9%
North Carolina 220 2.21 96.6%
Oklahoma 85 2.2 89.0%
South Carolina 438 9.06 97.6%
Tennessee 248 3.78 95.9%
Texas 302 1.12 96.3%
Virginia 26 0.31 78.8%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with GOWAN as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have GOWAN 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 GOWAN.

The most popular full name is Robert GOWAN. 2.19% of all the people named GOWAN have this given name.

There are 421 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name GOWAN

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 Robert GOWAN 2.19%
2 John GOWAN 2.06%
3 James GOWAN 1.94%
4 Mary GOWAN 1.81%
5 Richard GOWAN 1.55%
6 Michael GOWAN 1.42%
7 William GOWAN 1.29%
8 David GOWAN 1.16%
9 Donna GOWAN 1.16%
10 Thomas GOWAN 1.16%
11 Charles GOWAN 1.03%
12 Donald GOWAN 1.03%
13 Patricia GOWAN 0.90%
14 George GOWAN 0.77%
15 Jennifer GOWAN 0.77%
16 Teresa GOWAN 0.77%
17 Amy GOWAN 0.65%
18 Barbara GOWAN 0.65%
19 Betty GOWAN 0.65%
20 Elizabeth GOWAN 0.65%