Jarrow Surname

818,364th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 340 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Barbados

Jarrow Surname Definition:

A current surname. From Jarrow-on-Tyne, Bede (IV, 6, 19) mentions a tribe or people (Gyruii) between Mercia and East Anglia. See under Jarum.

Jarrow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3111:1,165,46383,401
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
England51:11,143,612252,590
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England491:497,45727,315
Scotland91:415,91311,811
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Jarrow (48) may also be a first name.

Jarrow Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A current surname. From Jarrow-on-Tyne, Bede (IV, 6, 19) mentions a tribe or people (Gyruii) between Mercia and East Anglia. See under Jarum.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Jarrow Last Name Facts

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

Jarrow is found most frequently in The United States. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jarrow? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jarrow is the 818,364th most commonly used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 21,433,959 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Jarrow live; 92 percent live in North America and 92 percent live in Anglo-North America. Jarrow is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 48 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 311 people, or 1 in 1,165,463. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Louisiana, where 29 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 14 percent live and Texas, where 11 percent live. Besides The United States this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 3 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

Jarrow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Jarrow has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 10,367 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 90 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Jarrow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Jarrow last name are 29.12% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 82.35% being registered to vote for the political party.

Jarrow earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.54% less than the national average, earning $37,740 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jarrows921/
Jarow91102/
Yarrow839,069/
Sarrow83158/
Zarrow83146/
Jarraw83118/
Jarowa8376/
Jargow8323/
Jarrob837/
Jarrov837/
Jahrow837/
Jayrow831/
Jearow830/
Yarrows77106/
Sairrow773/
Jaihrow772/
Jaireow772/
Searrow771/
Hearrow771/
Yarow7320,696/
Jarob73401/
Sarow73307/
Jaraw73210/
Zarow73133/
Jarov7370/
Jaruw733/
Jarof733/
Jorow731/
Jarów731/
Żarow731/
Sorrow671,589/
Yarowe671,374/
Jarraf67659/
Yaroow67346/
Jarova67177/
Jaroub6765/
Jaroff6738/
Sarrof6737/
Saurow6734/
Jorowe6733/
Jaroov6733/
Jarouf6727/
Djarov6722/
Yarowa6719/
Iatrow6715/
Sahrow6714/
Jorgow6712/
Yarows6711/
Jaroof679/
Zarowa679/
Jaurov678/
Eahrow678/
Saarow677/
Jarrab677/
Zatrow677/
Tjorow677/
Carrov677/
Zarrof676/
Zorrow674/
Zarowf672/
Jarofz672/
Jorowa671/
Sarraw671/
Searow671/
Sairow671/
Jaraaw671/
Jairaw671/
Jahrof671/
Jaarob671/
Jarofe671/
Jarhov671/
Jatrof671/
Yarouw671/
Zaurow671/
Zairow671/
Jayraw671/
Carraw671/
Zarzow671/
Zarowe671/
Jearaw671/
Caroow670/
Gearow670/
Johrow670/

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