Rowden Surname
Approximately 6,427 people bear this surname
Rowden Surname Definition:
= Roden, q.v.
There are places of this name in Leicester, Hereford, etc.
Read More About This SurnameRowden Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,452 | 1:81,415 | 9,258 |
| England | 1,148 | 1:48,535 | 6,060 |
| Canada | 328 | 1:112,334 | 11,995 |
| Australia | 201 | 1:134,307 | 14,542 |
| Wales | 79 | 1:39,171 | 3,833 |
| New Zealand | 79 | 1:57,321 | 9,018 |
| Northern Ireland | 40 | 1:46,126 | 4,031 |
| Ireland | 36 | 1:130,804 | 6,280 |
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 39 | 1:113,586 | 6,892 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 658 | 1:37,045 | 4,799 |
| Wales | 25 | 1:62,737 | 3,061 |
| Scotland | 25 | 1:149,729 | 6,268 |
| Jersey | 4 | 1:12,971 | 2,116 |
| Guernsey | 2 | 1:16,328 | 1,834 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 451 | 1:111,350 | 11,075 |
Rowden (39) may also be a first name.
Rowden Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
= Roden, q.v.
There are places of this name in Leicester, Hereford, etc.
User-submitted Reference
The Rowden surname means 'the rough hill' in Celtic.
- gage1145Rowden Demographics
Average Male Rowden Height
177.47 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Rowden Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rowden Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rowden occurs most in The United States. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rowden? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 76,276th most common last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,133,895 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 74 percent of Rowden are found; 74 percent are found in North America and 74 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Rowden is also the 1,637,361st most frequent first name globally, borne by 39 people.
The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 4,452 people, or 1 in 81,415. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Missouri, where 23 percent reside, Texas, where 14 percent reside and California, where 9 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in England, where 18 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.
Rowden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Rowden has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rowden last name rose 987 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 174 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 316 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 8 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 68 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Rowden Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Rowden surname is predominantly Anglican (87%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Rowden last name are 12.61% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.38% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Rowden earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 82.44% more than the national average, earning R 433,536 per year; in United States they earn 6.9% less than the national average, earning $40,170 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.68% more than the national average, earning $50,517 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rowdenn | 92 | 1 | / |
| Rowdeen | 92 | 1 | / |
| D'Rowden | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rawden | 83 | 472 | / |
| Rowdin | 83 | 9 | / |
| Rowdem | 83 | 3 | / |
| Robden | 83 | 3 | / |
| Rovden | 83 | 0 | / |
| Rowding | 77 | 35 | / |
| Rawdeng | 77 | 2 | / |
| Royfden | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rauwden | 77 | 0 | / |
| Rawdn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rahwdeen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rawdin | 67 | 624 | / |
| Ravden | 67 | 32 | / |
| Rabden | 67 | 8 | / |
| Rovdin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Robdin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rubden | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rovdina | 62 | 2 | / |
| Rafdeen | 62 | 1 | / |
| Robdinn | 62 | 1 | / |
| Raufdeen | 57 | 4 | / |
| Rubdn | 55 | 2 | / |
| Ravdin | 50 | 213 | / |
| Rafdin | 50 | 8 | / |
| Ravdyn | 50 | 5 | / |
| Rubdin | 50 | 5 | / |
| Rabdin | 50 | 2 | / |
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Rowden Reference & Research
Rowden DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Rowden FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
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- 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 Rowden
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