Rowena Surname

926,175th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 285 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Rowena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rowena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan2081:112,7151,067
Philippines241:4,218,259160,165
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Israel91:950,84857,975
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
India51:153,413,076951,030
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
England31:18,572,686338,250
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Rowena (327,240) may also be a first name.

Rowena Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rowena (Arabic: روينا, Hindi: रोविना, Marathi: रोवेना, Oriya: େରାବିନା) is borne by more people in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rowena? popularity and diffusion

Rowena is the 926,175th most commonly used surname on earth, held by around 1 in 25,570,337 people. Rowena occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Rowena reside; 73 percent reside in East Asia and 73 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 3,188th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 327,240 people.

The surname Rowena is most widely held in Taiwan, where it is borne by 208 people, or 1 in 112,715. In Taiwan it is mostly concentrated in: Kaohsiung City, where 86 percent are found, Miaoli County, where 6 percent are found and Taipei City, where 6 percent are found. Other than Taiwan it is found in 15 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 8 percent are found and Indonesia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roweena922/
Rowenna922/
Roweina921/
Rowenau921/
Roowena921/
Roena91204/
Rojena83464/
Royena83143/
Robena8391/
Rowana8344/
Rowina8340/
Rovena8336/
Roenna8332/
Roweni8318/
Roenau8312/
Rowene839/
Roiena839/
Rawena834/
Roweny832/
Ruwena832/
Rowona831/
Rowyna831/
Roenea831/
Roeina831/
Rouena831/
Roweno831/
Roennau77196/
Rauwena77173/
Robeena77153/
Rovența77129/
Rosuena7739/
Rowinas7729/
Rovenat7717/
Rohwina7714/
Rohwana7713/
Rohweni7711/
Rovegna7710/
Rowanai779/
Rowaina779/
Robeina775/
Robenau774/
Raweena773/
Royenga773/
Ruweena772/
Roobena772/
Roveina772/
Roubena771/
Rovaena771/
Roveena771/
Rovenah771/
Roviena771/
Rawenaa771/
Rojeena771/
Rojenah771/
Rojenna771/
Rovenha771/
Reuwena771/
Rowanha771/
Rowegno771/
Rovenaz771/
Rojenas771/
Rovenna771/
Roveuna771/
Rosweny770/
Reyna73178,525/
Reina7395,979/
Reena733,965/
Reana73698/
Rouna73554/
Roina73436/
Raena73191/
Reuna73150/
Ruena73113/
Rojna73108/
Rejna73103/
Riena7379/
Royna7373/
Roene7365/
Roeni7317/
Ryena736/
Roeno731/
Reína731/
Roeny730/
Rouvenaz7160/
Rochweni7115/
Rouvenat719/
Roheenah719/
Roubeena716/
Roobeena713/
Rowannah711/
Rowhanah711/
Rouwaina711/
Rouweini711/
Rehana6734,293/
Robina6716,475/
Rojina6710,093/
Revina674,724/
Rouina672,383/
Rabena671,989/
Royana671,715/
Rejina671,426/
Ravena671,402/
Rovina671,235/
Rawana671,011/
Rojana67791/
Revyna67567/
Rubena67517/
Reinas67418/
Rovana67392/
Roiene67284/
Revana67233/
Roinah67198/
Reinau67195/
Reynas67128/
Rienau67116/
Royeni67112/
Roinat67109/
Rawina67102/
Reyana67100/
Roueny6789/
Hrouna6784/
Roenne6779/
Raweni6779/
Rejana6766/
Rewina6755/
Reinap6754/
Roinas6747/
Roinau6745/
Reinah6743/
Rejnat6743/
Reynau6742/
Reinat6742/
Roveni6741/
Rajena6734/
Ruwina6732/
Reynat6724/
Ravona6722/
Reinai6722/
Revena6720/
Rounas6718/
Reanay6717/
Rehyna6717/
Rousna6717/
Raiona6716/
Reinna6716/
Rayona6715/
Rouene6715/
Robyna6714/
Rounay6712/
Reanna6710/
Roehne6710/
Robene6710/
Rujena679/
Rohuna679/
Rajona679/
Rejona679/
Rounga679/
Ruvena678/
Roenio678/
Roueni678/
Reenay678/
Rawene677/
Rheana677/
Rejena677/
Rohyna677/
Rhouna677/
Roveno676/
Rawona676/
Rayena676/
Rheina675/
Reiina675/
Rienna675/
Reunna675/
Reenaa674/
Robeny674/
Reuyna674/
Reyina674/
Reiana674/
Rounah673/
Reynga673/
Rowine673/
Reinga673/
Royeno673/
Reinay673/
Reynad673/
Reynah673/
Reynaz673/
Rowini673/
Roinga673/
Rojeno673/
Riyona672/
Reiyna672/
Rheena672/
Rouhna672/
Reinad672/
Reynea672/
Reuena672/
Reanha672/
Rujona672/
Rewana672/
Reagna671/
Raiena671/
Royina671/
Roynas671/
Ruweni671/
Reenea671/
Rgeina671/
Rheyna671/
Rhoene671/
Rienga671/
Reyena671/
Rijona671/
Roenee671/
Roeney671/
Roenge671/
Roisna671/
Hrojna671/
Reigna671/
Rovennaya671/
Roeneh671/
Rijena671/
Révena671/
Rovyna671/
Reimna671/
Reanga671/
Reeyna671/
Rioana671/
Raenga671/
Roinna671/
Rojona671/
Roynau671/
Rriena671/
Roumna671/
Rounai671/
Ruyena671/
Reenna671/
Rowono671/
Ruenha671/
Reanaa671/
Roejne671/
Roveny670/
Rounau670/
Ruenga670/
Rovene670/

Rowena Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rowena in the Hindi language
रोविनाrovina-
Rowena in the Oriya language
େରାବିନାerabina-
Rowena in the Marathi language
रोवेनाrovena88.89
रोनाrona11.11
Rowena in the Arabic language
رويناrwyna-

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