Rolwes Surname

672,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 444 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Rolwes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rolwes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3711:976,97872,504
Germany591:1,364,49985,126
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Rolwes Last Name Facts

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

Rolwes is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rolwes? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rolwes is the 672,867th most numerous family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 16,413,392 people. Rolwes occurs mostly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Rolwes are found; 84 percent are found in North America and 84 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 371 people, or 1 in 976,978. In The United States Rolwes is primarily concentrated in: Missouri, where 74 percent reside, Iowa, where 14 percent reside and Washington, where 3 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 13 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 3 percent reside.

Rolwes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rolwes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Rolwes surname increased 18,550 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rolwes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rolwes last name are 45.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 92% registered to vote for the political party.

Rolwes earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.61% more than the national average, earning $53,766 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rohlwes921/
Rolves8398/
Rolbes8325/
Rolwer831/
Rolues830/
Rolwis830/
Rahlwes7732/
Rohlwer770/
Rolue7311/
Rolbe732/
Rolve732/
Rolver6772/
Rollwa6754/
Relves6718/
Rollve6710/
Rollbe671/

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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 Rolwes
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