Roswel Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Roswel Surname Definition:
1 for Roswad, q.v.
Bare him a son, which was his heir, Whose name was called Roswall.—Roswall and Lillian, 12-13.
2 for Rosewell, q.v.
Roswel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicaragua | 6 | 1:1,003,515 | 4,885 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Roswel (432) may also be a first name.
Roswel Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
1 for Roswad, q.v.
Bare him a son, which was his heir, Whose name was called Roswall.—Roswall and Lillian, 12-13.
2 for Rosewell, q.v.
Roswel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Roswel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Roswel has its highest incidence in Nicaragua. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Roswel? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,063,924th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Roswel occurs mostly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Roswel reside; 60 percent reside in Central America and 60 percent reside in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 412,918th most widespread forename internationally It is held by 432 people.
It is most frequent in Nicaragua, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,003,515. In Nicaragua it is most common in: North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region, where 100 percent are found. Beside Nicaragua this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Canada, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roswell | 92 | 1,450 | / |
| Rouswell | 86 | 32 | / |
| Rosswell | 86 | 15 | / |
| Rooswell | 86 | 1 | / |
| Roosweil | 86 | 1 | / |
| Roszwell | 86 | 1 | / |
| Roshwell | 86 | 0 | / |
| Rosuel | 83 | 58 | / |
| Rosbel | 83 | 19 | / |
| Ruswel | 83 | 10 | / |
| Raswel | 83 | 2 | / |
| Raswele | 77 | 29 | / |
| Roxwell | 77 | 17 | / |
| Ruswell | 77 | 6 | / |
| Raswell | 77 | 4 | / |
| Rosbell | 77 | 2 | / |
| Rusweld | 77 | 1 | / |
| Reswell | 77 | 0 | / |
| Roswill | 77 | 0 | / |
| Raswl | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rosbl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rochwell | 71 | 6 | / |
| Rosswill | 71 | 4 | / |
| Rossuell | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rasswell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Reeswell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Rauswell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Rozuel | 67 | 45 | / |
| Rusbel | 67 | 19 | / |
| Rosbil | 67 | 15 | / |
| Rotchwell | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rasuel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rusuel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rosuil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raswil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rothswill | 67 | 0 | / |
| Resuel | 67 | 0 | / |
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