Arlow Surname
Approximately 1,322 people bear this surname
Arlow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 522 | 1:103,789 | 12,546 |
| United States | 251 | 1:1,444,059 | 99,074 |
| England | 194 | 1:287,206 | 22,180 |
| Northern Ireland | 126 | 1:14,643 | 2,016 |
| Australia | 74 | 1:364,807 | 30,412 |
| Canada | 69 | 1:533,994 | 44,923 |
| Scotland | 27 | 1:198,290 | 10,618 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| New Zealand | 11 | 1:411,666 | 31,040 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 110 | 1:40,272 | 3,669 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 30 | 1:124,774 | 5,666 |
| England | 23 | 1:1,059,799 | 41,508 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:174,268 | 6,522 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Arlow (172) may also be a first name.
Arlow Demographics
Arlow Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Arlow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arlow Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Arlow occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Arlow? popularity and diffusion
Arlow is the 289,833rd most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 5,512,516 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 40 percent of Arlow are found; 40 percent are found in Southern Africa and 40 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Arlow is also the 696,764th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 172 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 522 people, or 1 in 103,789. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 49 percent live, KwaZulu-Natal, where 16 percent live and North West, where 11 percent live. Excluding South Africa this last name exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent live and England, where 15 percent live.
Arlow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Arlow has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Arlow surname grew 1,476 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 843 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it declined 10 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 87 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Arlow Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Arlow last name is chiefly Presbyterian (48%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Arlow last name are 35.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 88.57% registered with the political party.
The amount Arlow earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 75.24% more than the national average, earning R 416,436 per year; in United States they earn 15.56% more than the national average, earning $49,865 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.17% more than the national average, earning $54,240 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harlow | 91 | 22,252 | / |
| Arlowe | 91 | 44 | / |
| Ahrlow | 91 | 3 | / |
| Earlow | 91 | 3 | / |
| Harlowe | 83 | 492 | / |
| Haarlow | 83 | 60 | / |
| Harrlow | 83 | 2 | / |
| Harllow | 83 | 2 | / |
| Hearlow | 83 | 0 | / |
| Arlov | 80 | 870 | / |
| Orlow | 80 | 836 | / |
| Arlof | 80 | 14 | / |
| Erlow | 80 | 0 | / |
| D'Harlow | 77 | 1 | / |
| Arlova | 73 | 217 | / |
| Harlov | 73 | 118 | / |
| Arloff | 73 | 72 | / |
| Garlov | 73 | 65 | / |
| Orlowa | 73 | 47 | / |
| Gorlow | 73 | 42 | / |
| Orlowe | 73 | 28 | / |
| Herlow | 73 | 18 | / |
| Orleow | 73 | 15 | / |
| Ehrlow | 73 | 14 | / |
| Airlaw | 73 | 8 | / |
| Harlof | 73 | 6 | / |
| Harlaw | 73 | 4 | / |
| Garlaw | 73 | 3 | / |
| Horlow | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ayrlov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Garłow | 73 | 1 | / |
| Garlof | 73 | 0 | / |
| Harloff | 67 | 1,610 | / |
| Garloff | 67 | 274 | / |
| Harlova | 67 | 92 | / |
| Harlyov | 67 | 60 | / |
| Garlova | 67 | 39 | / |
| Arlehov | 67 | 4 | / |
| Harlovs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Haarlov | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hayrlov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Horlowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goorlow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erellow | 67 | 1 | / |
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Arlow Reference & Research
Harlow DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Harlow FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Arlow
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis