Harlowe Surname

623,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 492 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Harlowe Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Harlow,' a parish in Essex, twenty-three miles from London.

Richard de Herlawe, Essex, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Nicholas de Herlawe, Northamptonshire, ibid.

1599.

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Harlowe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3771:961,43071,554
England631:884,41445,970
Ireland181:261,6089,673
Chile121:1,468,04024,959
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England351:696,43933,013
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States741:678,63144,191

Harlowe (98) may also be a first name.

Harlowe Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Harlow,' a parish in Essex, twenty-three miles from London.

Richard de Herlawe, Essex, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Nicholas de Herlawe, Northamptonshire, ibid.

1599. Thomas Harlowe, Middlesex: Register of the University of Oxford.

1601. John Harlowe, of Enfield, Middlesex, and Agnes Searle, Essex: Marriage Lic. (London).

1647. Baptised — Alyce. a. John Harlow: St. James, Clerkenwell.

1795. Married — William Harlow and Jane Gossett: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

A hundred and a parish in Essex, and a township in Northumberland.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Harlowe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Harlowe has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Harlowe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 623,516th most common last name internationally, held by around 1 in 14,812,085 people. Harlowe occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Harlowe reside; 78 percent reside in North America and 78 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 956,749th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 98 people.

Harlowe is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 377 people, or 1 in 961,430. In The United States it is mostly found in: Virginia, where 31 percent are found, Washington, where 8 percent are found and Maryland, where 7 percent are found. Other than The United States Harlowe exists in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 13 percent are found and Ireland, where 4 percent are found.

Harlowe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Harlowe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Harlowe surname expanded 509 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 180 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it expanded 900 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Harlowe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Harlowe are 18.61% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.38% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Harlowe earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 13.31% more than the national average, earning $48,892 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.68% more than the national average, earning $56,480 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Charlowe934/
Harlow9222,252/
Arlowe9244/
Charlow86451/
Haarlow8660/
Charloe8624/
Harrloe8616/
Harllow862/
Harrlow862/
Arlowei861/
Hearlow860/
Harlove860/
Arlow831,322/
Arloe8342/
D'Harlow801/
Harley7731,435/
Arlove77122/
Harlea7794/
Harlou7750/
Orlowe7728/
Garloe7723/
Harlei777/
Harlaw774/
Horlow773/
Earlow773/
Ahrlow773/
Harloy773/
Hearlohee750/
Charlie7125,897/
Charley7114,045/
Harlley71779/
Hearley71246/
Charlou71201/
Charlee7199/
Harlevi7170/
Harleux7148/
Charleu7118/
Charlye7112/
Herlowi7112/
Charlea7111/
Garlove719/
Harleys718/
Arlobee718/
Charlei717/
Harrley715/
Harloyo714/
Charlaw714/
Harleyu712/
Charlue712/
Hayrlee712/
Kharlie712/
Hairley711/
Kharlei711/
Hatrley711/
Herlove711/
Haerley711/
Charlão711/
Charloy711/
Kharlooyeh711/
Harlois711/
Harzlou711/
Charloi711/
Charlauwed711/
Harlujo711/
Arlewej711/
Harleiy711/
Harllye711/
Hharlie711/
Haurley710/
Harloya710/
Harlleu710/
Arley671,997/
Charleus671,548/
Charleux67997/
Orlow67836/
Arlee67623/
Charlois67465/
Arlie67262/
Arloy67139/
Charloux6768/
Charleys6749/
Harlyova6749/
Arleu6738/
Charllie6725/
Arlei6719/
Charlley6716/
Arlou6715/
Arlea6713/
Kharloya6711/
Arloa676/
Arlae676/
Charleye675/
Chaurley675/
Chearley674/
Charliey674/
Charliea674/
Chearlee673/
Arloi672/
Charliie672/
Charleis672/
Orloe671/
Charleia671/
Charleya671/
Charliye671/
Garlaweh671/
Harzlawi671/
Chearlie671/
Harloova671/
Arlye671/
Charrley671/
Charlaye671/
Charleyâ671/
Charlieâ671/
Harleyah671/
Arliawet671/
Charllee671/
Charlube671/
Hearlley670/
Harleich670/
Harlleee670/

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Harlowe Reference & Research

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Harlowe
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