Rodaway Surname

653,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 462 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Rodaway Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rodaway Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2961:188,23716,748
United States1031:3,519,019197,606
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
Wales131:238,04114,239
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England601:406,25624,311
Wales41:392,10412,338
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Rodaway Last Name Facts

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

Rodaway is found most in England. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Rodaway click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rodaway? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 653,013th most widespread last name globally, borne by around 1 in 15,773,909 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Rodaway reside; 68 percent reside in Northern Europe and 68 percent reside in British Isles.

Rodaway is most widespread in England, where it is held by 296 people, or 1 in 188,237. In England it is most frequent in: Merseyside, where 20 percent live, Hampshire, where 19 percent live and Greater London, where 13 percent live. Besides England Rodaway exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.

Rodaway Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rodaway has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 493 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 858 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 325 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rodaway Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rodaway surname are 18.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.52% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Rodaway earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 0.56% less than the national average, earning $42,909 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.17% more than the national average, earning $67,651 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Redaway8616/
Rodeway863/
Roodawa861/
Rhodawa861/
Rodoway861/
Radaway860/
Reddaway80677/
Raddaway800/
Redawy77130/
Rudawa7761/
Rudawy7732/
Redawa7714/
Radawa778/
Rodowa778/
Rodaba775/
Radawy771/
Rodava771/
Radaiwa71279/
Rodaeva7168/
Rodhowa7113/
Rodovay7112/
Radhawa7111/
Roudaby719/
Redoway718/
Rodavat714/
Rusdawa714/
Radawat713/
Roidawi711/
Rudhawa711/
Radaïwa711/
Rhedawa711/
Rahdawa711/
Ratdaewa6712/
Rahdhawa676/
Radawaji676/
Hradoway675/
Rodabaji674/
Radhawai674/
Rodovaya672/
Roudouwa671/
Ratdaiwa671/
Reddeway670/

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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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  • 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 Rodaway
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