Rowd Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Rowd Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Rowd Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India241:31,961,058386,265
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Rowd Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rowd is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rowd? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,882,373rd most frequently used surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Rowd are found; 92 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 31,961,058. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Assam, where 100 percent reside. Apart from India this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Rowd Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Rowd has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rowdd893/
Roswd892/
Rohwdd8010/
Rawd7561/
Rowt7534/
Rewd750/
Rowth6793/
Rowtt671/
Rawdh671/
Rawds671/
Rofdz671/
Rouwtt6033/
Rowthe601/
Rashwwd552/
Rawt50452/
Rafd505/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Rowd
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