Rowett Surname
Approximately 1,960 people bear this surname
Rowett Surname Definition:
The French Rouet (v. under Row(e —A.-French-Teut.2), a double diminutive of Rolf, Rodolf, q.v. [French diminutive suff. -et]
Rowett Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 618 | 1:90,159 | 9,729 |
| Australia | 592 | 1:45,601 | 5,722 |
| United States | 502 | 1:722,030 | 56,796 |
| Canada | 120 | 1:307,047 | 28,331 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| Zimbabwe | 17 | 1:908,132 | 59,260 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Scotland | 10 | 1:535,382 | 20,332 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:309,453 | 16,869 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 213 | 1:114,438 | 11,110 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 25 | 1:2,008,747 | 100,426 |
Rowett Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
The French Rouet (v. under Row(e —A.-French-Teut.2), a double diminutive of Rolf, Rodolf, q.v. [French diminutive suff. -et]
Rowett Demographics
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Rowett Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rowett Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rowett occurs most in England. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Rowett click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rowett? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 210,563rd most frequent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,718,136 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 35 percent of Rowett reside; 33 percent reside in Northern Europe and 33 percent reside in British Isles.
Rowett is most commonly used in England, where it is held by 618 people, or 1 in 90,159. In England it is most prevalent in: Lincolnshire, where 22 percent are found, West Yorkshire, where 11 percent are found and Cornwall, where 10 percent are found. Beside England this last name occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 30 percent are found and The United States, where 26 percent are found.
Rowett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Rowett has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Rowett surname expanded 290 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 2,008 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 167 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Rowett Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Rowett surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Rowett earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 11.6% less than the national average, earning R 210,072 per year; in United States they earn 7.83% more than the national average, earning $46,527 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.55% more than the national average, earning $55,917 CAD per year.
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