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The surname Jowers

A surname, carried by 3,320 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex J620

Jowers: #9,761 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Jowers #9,761, 3,320 people Jowers: #9,761 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Jowers #9,761, 3,320 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Jowers is more common than 94% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,320 people named Jowers in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 92,996 Americans. That is up 4.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,191.

#9,761
rank among US surnames
3,320
people in 2010
1.1
per 100,000 Americans
+4%
change since 2000 (was #9,365)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#9,754Latour3,32392,912
#9,756Paynter3,32292,940
#9,760Penton3,32192,968
#9,761Struck3,32092,996
#9,765Channell3,31893,052
#9,767Percival3,31793,080
#9,770Parekh3,31693,108

Who is named Jowers

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

79% of people named Jowers identified as white (not Hispanic), 16% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 79%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 16%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%
  • Two or more races 1.5%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Jowers?
3,320 people in the United States had the surname Jowers in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 92,996 Americans. It ranked 9,761st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Jowers?
In the 2010 Census, 79% of people named Jowers identified as white (not Hispanic), and 16% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Jowers getting more or less common?
More common. 3,191 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,320 in 2010, up 4.0%.