How common is the last name Dowling?

15,710 people in the United States have the last name Dowling, about 1 in 19,026. It ranks #2,252 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

DOWLING

#2,252

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
15,710
About
1 in 19,026
This common or more
49.2%
Who bears it

Of the 15,710 people with the last name Dowling, 84.6% reported their origin as White, 6.9% as Black and 3.9% as Hispanic or Latino. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Dowling

#2,250 German · 15,717#2,251 Baer · 15,713#2,253 Joiner · 15,703#2,254 Foote · 15,702

Spelled almost the same

6 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Dowling, most common first.

#22,161 Dollins · 1,194#22,666 Dooling · 1,161#69,365 Doelling · 305#103,399 Doehling · 185#125,089 Doling · 144#137,553 Dolling · 126

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