Rawlands Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Rawlands Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rawlands Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
Wales71:224,0598,079
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Rawlands Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rawlands is most common in The United States. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rawlands? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rawlands is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 40 percent of Rawlands live; 40 percent live in North America and 40 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Rawlands is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Rawlands is most numerous in: California, where 50 percent live and Virginia, where 50 percent live. Excluding The United States it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 20 percent live and England, where 20 percent live.

Rawlands Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rawlands has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rawlands surname declined 71 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 94 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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
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  • 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 Rawlands
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