Rouwens Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Belgium

Rouwens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rouwens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands311:544,74849,659
Belgium231:499,85448,667
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
France21:33,211,361423,184
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Rouwens Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rouwens is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Rouwens click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rouwens? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,394,033rd most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name Rouwens is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Rouwens reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Rouwens is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 544,748. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: North Brabant, where 58 percent reside, Utrecht, where 23 percent reside and Limburg, where 19 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 36 percent reside and Germany, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rowens92107/
Roubens8621/
Rauwens8620/
Rowns8314/
Rauwoens8078/
Rubens774,502/
Robens771,450/
Rowins7780/
Rawens771/
Reubens71554/
Rawoens7150/
Raubens7115/
Ruwenje719/
Roobens715/
Ruben's714/
Roubins712/
Ruobens710/
Robns671/

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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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  • 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 Rouwens
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