Rosanwo Surname

596,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 522 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Rosanwo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rosanwo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4681:378,51020,133
United States221:16,475,406557,260
England211:2,653,24194,788
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Rosanwo (16) may also be a first name.

Rosanwo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rosanwo occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rosanwo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 596,518th most widely held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 13,960,816 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Rosanwo reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 16 people.

Rosanwo is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 468 people, or 1 in 378,510. In Nigeria Rosanwo is most numerous in: Lagos, where 45 percent are found, Ogun, where 35 percent are found and Oyo, where 6 percent are found. Beside Nigeria Rosanwo is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent are found and England, where 4 percent are found.

Rosanwo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Rosanwo are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

Rosanwo earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 74.2% more than the national average, earning $75,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rosonwo866/
Rasanwo865/
Rosanbo863/
Rosenvo710/
Roshanva671/
Roshanbah6319/
Rusambo57335/
Rasambo5710/
Rusamwa579/
Rusanva571/
Rozanva571/
Rajanwad535/
Rasamwad532/
Rosaimba531/
Rasanvat531/
Rusannva531/
Rochonwat50127/
Rosambeau504/
Rashanbah501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Rosanwo
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