Raworth Surname

667,223rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 449 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Raworth Surname Definition:

(English) Dweller at the Roe-Enclosure [Old English rá, a roe + worþ, enclosure, farm]

Raworth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2631:211,85618,170
Canada751:491,27542,011
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Australia291:930,88655,860
Scotland141:382,41616,471
Wales61:515,75523,171
China21:683,660,78330,601
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1751:139,28812,604
Isle of Man31:18,0901,402
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Raworth Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Dweller at the Roe-Enclosure [Old English rá, a roe + worþ, enclosure, farm]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Raworth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Raworth is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Raworth? popularity and diffusion

It is the 667,223rd most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,230,615 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Raworth are found; 63 percent are found in Northern Europe and 63 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Raworth is most commonly held in England, where it is carried by 263 people, or 1 in 211,856. In England it is most prevalent in: Lincolnshire, where 24 percent are found, Staffordshire, where 15 percent are found and Greater London, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account England this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.

Raworth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Raworth has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Raworth last name rose 150 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 211 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Raworth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Raworth last name are 6.17% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.94% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Raworth earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 15.85% less than the national average, earning $36,309 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.22% more than the national average, earning $58,736 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rayworth93552/
Rauworth93114/
Raiworth930/
Roworth86926/
Rawerth861/
Rawarth861/
Raywarth800/
Royworth800/
Reyworth800/
Rawert77258/
Rawart7730/
Rabort7710/
Rowarth71342/
Rabourt7128/
Rowerth712/
Rajwart711/
Raewert710/
Rawhart710/
Rewarth710/

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Raworth Reference & Research

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Footnotes

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