Roseway Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
British Virgin Islands

Roseway Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Roseway Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica531:54,1503,046
United States441:8,237,703362,142
England41:13,929,515290,718
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Roseway Last Name Facts

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

The last name Roseway is carried by more people in Jamaica than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Roseway? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,817,111th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Roseway reside; 52 percent reside in Caribbean and 52 percent reside in Anglo-Caribbean.

The last name Roseway is most commonly held in Jamaica, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 54,150. In Jamaica Roseway is most prevalent in: Cornwall County, where 57 percent are found, Middlesex County, where 42 percent are found and Surrey County, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Jamaica it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 43 percent are found and England, where 4 percent are found.

Roseway Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Roseway has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Roseway last name grew 880 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Roseway Last Name Statistics demography

Roseway earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 36.55% more than the national average, earning $58,922 USD per year.

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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 Roseway
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