Rowas Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Rowas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 14 | 1:7,231,302 | 192,576 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Rowas (15) may also be a first name.
Rowas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rowas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rowas (Arabic: روواس) is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rowas? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rowas is the 3,730,171st most numerous family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Rowas is predominantly found in Asia, where 54 percent of Rowas live; 54 percent live in Southeast Asia and 32 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,900,335th most common first name worldwide It is held by 15 people.
Rowas is most common in The Philippines, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 7,231,302. In The Philippines Rowas is most numerous in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 36 percent are found, Soccsksargen, where 36 percent are found and Northern Mindanao, where 14 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines Rowas is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 25 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent are found.
Rowas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Rowas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rowas last name declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roiwas | 91 | 15 | / |
| Roewas | 91 | 14 | / |
| Rowais | 91 | 11 | / |
| Roways | 91 | 1 | / |
| Rojwas | 91 | 1 | / |
| Rowats | 91 | 1 | / |
| Rowass | 91 | 0 | / |
| Rowaish | 83 | 11 | / |
| Rawas | 80 | 3,445 | / |
| Robas | 80 | 1,891 | / |
| Rovas | 80 | 391 | / |
| Rewas | 80 | 31 | / |
| Rowaz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rawash | 73 | 6,545 | / |
| Roivas | 73 | 693 | / |
| Roibas | 73 | 554 | / |
| Rouvas | 73 | 465 | / |
| Rawass | 73 | 448 | / |
| Rawwas | 73 | 211 | / |
| Robash | 73 | 91 | / |
| Ruwais | 73 | 56 | / |
| Robays | 73 | 28 | / |
| Roubas | 73 | 27 | / |
| Ruwase | 73 | 17 | / |
| Robais | 73 | 16 | / |
| Robaus | 73 | 16 | / |
| Rowaiz | 73 | 12 | / |
| Rowose | 73 | 9 | / |
| Rawais | 73 | 9 | / |
| Roybas | 73 | 7 | / |
| Roobas | 73 | 6 | / |
| Reways | 73 | 6 | / |
| Rawads | 73 | 5 | / |
| Rovais | 73 | 5 | / |
| Roweis | 73 | 4 | / |
| Rewash | 73 | 2 | / |
| Robeas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ruovas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Robaas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Royvas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rawgas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rawast | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rawasd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hrobas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rewais | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rahwas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rovase | 73 | 0 | / |
| Robass | 73 | 0 | / |
| Rouwoos | 67 | 17 | / |
| Rawashd | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ruwashe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Rawaish | 67 | 7 | / |
| Robaish | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rawadss | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rahwash | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rawashe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ruwaids | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rawwash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rauwgas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Robasch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rowache | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rawaash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roovais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rosveas | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rawhaus | 67 | 0 | / |
Rowas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rowas in the Arabic language | ||
| روواس | rwwas | - |
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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 Rowas
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