Rowa Surname
Approximately 2,697 people bear this surname
Rowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 2,130 | 1:62,089 | 6,783 |
| Kenya | 150 | 1:307,866 | 19,317 |
| Papua New Guinea | 106 | 1:76,922 | 10,108 |
| Niger | 79 | 1:242,937 | 7,779 |
| Nigeria | 51 | 1:3,473,387 | 102,969 |
| Marshall Islands | 38 | 1:1,364 | 351 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| Sweden | 23 | 1:428,120 | 30,474 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Iran | 7 | 1:10,968,932 | 186,522 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Rowa (4,788) may also be a first name.
Rowa Demographics
Average Rowa Salary in
United States
$43,656 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Rowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rowa (Arabic: رووا) is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rowa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 161,453rd most commonly held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,702,093 people. Rowa is predominantly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Rowa live; 79 percent live in Southeast Asia and 79 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 98,819th most commonly held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 4,788 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 2,130 people, or 1 in 62,089. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: South Sulawesi, where 68 percent are found, East Nusa Tenggara, where 25 percent are found and East Kalimantan, where 2 percent are found. Not including Indonesia this surname occurs in 32 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 6 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent are found.
Rowa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Rowa has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 209 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Rowa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Rowa earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 41.63% less than the national average, earning R 138,708 per year; in United States they earn 1.17% more than the national average, earning $43,656 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.16% more than the national average, earning $53,242 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rouwa | 89 | 2,020 | / |
| Rowai | 89 | 68 | / |
| Rowna | 89 | 24 | / |
| Rowah | 89 | 18 | / |
| Rohwa | 89 | 15 | / |
| Rowaa | 89 | 3 | / |
| Roway | 89 | 2 | / |
| Roowa | 89 | 2 | / |
| Rowea | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ruowa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Roiwa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Rowau | 89 | 1 | / |
| Row | 86 | 6,800 | / |
| Rouwat | 80 | 21 | / |
| Rowath | 80 | 19 | / |
| Rohwah | 80 | 16 | / |
| Roiwas | 80 | 15 | / |
| Rouwai | 80 | 14 | / |
| Rowaha | 80 | 6 | / |
| Rouway | 80 | 5 | / |
| Rowway | 80 | 4 | / |
| Roshwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rowats | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rojwas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rowaih | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rhrowa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hrowat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rooway | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rouwaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rouwah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rouwwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Roways | 80 | 1 | / |
| Roowah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Roszwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rowwad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rowaad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rowass | 80 | 0 | / |
| Roba | 75 | 27,388 | / |
| Rawa | 75 | 11,151 | / |
| Rova | 75 | 9,536 | / |
| Rouw | 75 | 1,752 | / |
| Rowf | 75 | 1,150 | / |
| Rowo | 75 | 263 | / |
| Rowh | 75 | 151 | / |
| Rhow | 75 | 45 | / |
| Hrow | 75 | 4 | / |
| Roww | 75 | 4 | / |
| Rohw | 75 | 3 | / |
| Roow | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ruow | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rojw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rovw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rrow | 75 | 0 | / |
| Roiw | 75 | 0 | / |
| Hrowath | 73 | 37 | / |
| Rossway | 73 | 24 | / |
| Rowahah | 73 | 19 | / |
| Rowhead | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rouwaux | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rowattt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rouwaid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rouwath | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rouba | 67 | 5,834 | / |
| Rovai | 67 | 2,492 | / |
| Robai | 67 | 1,767 | / |
| Rawai | 67 | 868 | / |
| Rovea | 67 | 792 | / |
| Rawah | 67 | 716 | / |
| Robea | 67 | 711 | / |
| Raway | 67 | 632 | / |
| Rhova | 67 | 597 | / |
| Robay | 67 | 422 | / |
| Rovas | 67 | 391 | / |
| Rosua | 67 | 389 | / |
| Robaj | 67 | 244 | / |
| Robaa | 67 | 242 | / |
| Robau | 67 | 224 | / |
| Rhoba | 67 | 215 | / |
| Rawaa | 67 | 200 | / |
| Rooba | 67 | 186 | / |
| Rouva | 67 | 184 | / |
| Rovha | 67 | 164 | / |
| Roiba | 67 | 127 | / |
| Rowey | 67 | 121 | / |
| Rovay | 67 | 120 | / |
| Rawaj | 67 | 98 | / |
| Rahwa | 67 | 80 | / |
| Rossw | 67 | 63 | / |
| Roiva | 67 | 45 | / |
| Royba | 67 | 41 | / |
| Robha | 67 | 38 | / |
| Hroba | 67 | 32 | / |
| Rowgo | 67 | 19 | / |
| Rowoh | 67 | 18 | / |
| Rovat | 67 | 13 | / |
| Rovah | 67 | 12 | / |
| Rovad | 67 | 11 | / |
| Rawea | 67 | 10 | / |
| Rawwa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Rovaš | 67 | 8 | / |
| Rotva | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rowei | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rowwf | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rawua | 67 | 6 | / |
| Raawa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Robaș | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rosswatt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rowfe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rawau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rovêa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rosva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rooua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rowou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Równa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ruoba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Reuwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rovga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rowot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rowtt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roswo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rhows | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rovoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rawha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ravoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rawga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roiua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rowff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rowho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rovau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruova | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Row | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rohva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roojw | 67 | 1 | / |
Rowa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rowa in the Arabic language | ||
| رووا | rwwa | - |
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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 Rowa
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