de Rouwe Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de Rouwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Rouwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa751:722,36951,132
Netherlands701:241,24531,316
England61:9,286,343223,652
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

de Rouwe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Rouwe Come From? nationality or country of origin

de Rouwe occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name de Rouwe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,422,956th most widely held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 47,944,381 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 51 percent of de Rouwe are found; 49 percent are found in Southern Africa and 49 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name de Rouwe is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 722,369. In South Africa de Rouwe is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 76 percent are found, Mpumalanga, where 23 percent are found and Western Cape, where 1 percent are found. Other than South Africa this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 46 percent are found and England, where 4 percent are found.

de Rouwe Last Name Statistics demography

de Rouwe earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.52% more than the national average, earning R 350,568 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Rouw93693/
de Ruwe93186/
de Rowe936/
de Reuwe8823/
de Row865/
de Rauwer821/
de Rochue820/
de Rauw80202/
de Ruve802/
di Ruwe801/
de Rover75808/
de Roeve75115/
de Rubei751/
de Roover712,536/
de Reuver71848/
de Ruyver71715/
de Roubay711/
de Rave67138/
de Rive6734/
de Ruby675/
de Rubi673/
de Robi671/
di Rube671/
de Raeve63707/
de Ravet6344/
De Rabeh633/
de Ravez632/
de Reeve631/
de Rivea631/
de Reivich562/
da Rovha502/
de Raiva501/
da Reejw501/

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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 de Rouwe
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