Rotowa Surname

1,003,904th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 254 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Rotowa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rotowa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2391:741,18333,732
England91:6,190,895170,599
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Rotowa (11) may also be a first name.

Rotowa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rotowa is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rotowa? popularity and diffusion

Rotowa is the 1,003,904th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 28,691,126 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Rotowa reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 11 people.

The last name Rotowa is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 239 people, or 1 in 741,183. In Nigeria Rotowa is primarily concentrated in: Ondo, where 45 percent reside, Kaduna, where 16 percent reside and Lagos, where 9 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rostowa923/
Rotow916/
Rotowa'a861/
Rotova831,325/
Ratowa839/
Rodowa838/
Rotoba833/
Rutowa831/
Retowa831/
Rostova775,758/
Ratohwa77456/
Rothova7764/
Routova776/
Hrotova774/
Rottova773/
Ratouwa772/
Rotovas771/
Rojtova771/
Rosstow770/
Rotov731,346/
Rotab73279/
Rutow7335/
Rotob733/
Rotav731/
Roshtova7119/
Rojtawat711/
Routouba711/
Roidtova711/
Rosztova711/
Hrostova711/
Rostovaa711/
Rot6720,812/
Rostov674,756/
Ratova67542/
Rotava67438/
Ratawa67189/
Rodova67179/
Rotawo67130/
Rotová67110/
Rutova6769/
Ratowo6764/
Reutow6760/
Rothof6756/
Ratowt6752/
Rustow6727/
Rhotab6725/
Retova6724/
Rotoff6717/
Rastow6714/
Retawa679/
Rothav677/
Routov677/
Hrotov674/
Rudowa672/
Rostof672/
Rostav672/
Ratoba672/
Rutawa671/
Rotafe671/
Rotaph671/
Ròtova671/
Rõtova671/
Rotoft671/
Rotovs671/
Rottab671/
Rodtab671/

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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 Rotowa
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