Rawles Surname

191,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,203 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Rawles Surname Definition:

Rawle’s (Son): v. Rawle.

Rawles Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,3381:270,89625,418
England6701:83,1619,176
Australia401:674,89346,030
New Zealand351:129,38115,740
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
Wales231:134,5459,804
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033
Bahrain91:149,8455,469
Jamaica91:318,8838,136
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3131:77,8778,439
Wales151:104,5614,503
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4361:115,18011,357

Rawles (30) may also be a first name.

Rawles Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Rawle’s (Son): v. Rawle.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Rawles Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rawles is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Rawles click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rawles? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 191,340th most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 3,308,010 people. The surname Rawles occurs mostly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Rawles live; 62 percent live in North America and 62 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,911,214th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 30 people.

The surname is most common in The United States, where it is held by 1,338 people, or 1 in 270,896. In The United States Rawles is primarily found in: Virginia, where 17 percent are found, California, where 15 percent are found and Florida, where 7 percent are found. Apart from The United States Rawles is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in England, where 30 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.

Rawles Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rawles has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rawles last name increased 307 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 214 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 153 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rawles Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rawles surname are 15.43% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.2% being registered with the party.

The amount Rawles earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 27.98% less than the national average, earning R 171,144 per year; in United States they earn 0.25% more than the national average, earning $43,258 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.69% more than the national average, earning $50,027 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rawless920/
Rawlies920/
Rawls9115,083/
Rowles838,227/
Rables8311/
Rewles833/
Rawlis832/
Rawlls832/
Rawlex831/
Rawlse831/
Ravles831/
Reables7752/
Rawlish7717/
Rowless774/
Rawlyss774/
Rawlios771/
Rowleys771/
Rowwles770/
Rowls73303/
Rabls731/
Rawlx731/
Rewls730/
Reaveles7150/
Rabilles7110/
Rowletts710/
Robles67594,975/
Rowels6753/
Rovles6746/
Rowlls6746/
Ravlys6722/
Revles679/
Rabels677/
Rewels671/
Rowlís671/
Röbles671/
Rablis671/
Rablez671/
Reavelles671/
Ravlse671/
Rowlse671/
Ravlis671/
Rewlis671/
Rowlis670/

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Rawles Reference & Research

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Ralls-Rawls DNA Proj 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rawles
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