Rowen Surname
Approximately 3,641 people bear this surname
Rowen Surname Definition:
For Rowan, q.v.
Rowen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,564 | 1:141,365 | 14,671 |
| England | 443 | 1:125,774 | 12,588 |
| Canada | 214 | 1:172,176 | 17,252 |
| Australia | 181 | 1:149,148 | 15,854 |
| Ireland | 53 | 1:88,848 | 5,029 |
| South Africa | 38 | 1:1,425,729 | 75,291 |
| Papua New Guinea | 33 | 1:247,082 | 33,879 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:257,878 | 14,969 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 40 | 1:110,747 | 6,785 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 273 | 1:89,287 | 9,299 |
| Scotland | 31 | 1:120,749 | 5,564 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:313,683 | 10,604 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 950 | 1:52,862 | 5,965 |
Rowen (7,105) may also be a first name.
Rowen Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
For Rowan, q.v.
(English, Irish) Dweller at, or near, a rowan tree (mountain ash); the little, red-haired man.
Local. A town in Bohemia; Rouen, a town in France; Rowan, a tree, the mountain—ash.
From the Dutch, Rouwen, from the French, Rouen; a personal name.
Rowen Demographics
Average Male Rowen Height
176.17 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Rowen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rowen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rowen (Marathi: रोवेन) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rowen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 125,095th most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,001,523 people. The surname Rowen occurs mostly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Rowen live; 76 percent live in North America and 75 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 76,836th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 7,105 people.
The last name Rowen is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 2,564 people, or 1 in 141,365. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 16 percent reside, New York, where 8 percent reside and Florida, where 5 percent reside. Outside of The United States Rowen is found in 41 countries. It is also common in England, where 12 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.
Rowen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Rowen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rowen last name expanded 270 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 162 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 133 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 240 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 61 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Rowen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Rowen surname is primarily Catholic (63%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Rowen last name are 8.81% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.58% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Rowen earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 57.07% less than the national average, earning R 102,012 per year; in United States they earn 11.27% more than the national average, earning $48,014 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.4% more than the national average, earning $56,835 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rowen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rowen in the Marathi language | ||
| रोवेन | rovena | - |
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