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
Rowa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Rowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rowa (Arabic: رووا) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rowa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rowa is the 161,453rd most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,702,093 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Rowa are found; 79 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 79 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Rowa is also the 98,819th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 4,788 people.
It is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 2,130 people, or 1 in 62,089. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: South Sulawesi, where 68 percent are found, East Nusa Tenggara, where 25 percent are found and East Kalimantan, where 2 percent are found. Beside Indonesia this surname is found 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 incidence of Rowa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rowa surname rose 209 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Rowa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Rowa last name is principally 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rowa
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