Rowi Surname

204,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,038 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Rowi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rowi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1,8181:72,7447,812
Malaysia1271:232,23813,318
Papua New Guinea841:97,06813,033
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Rowi (2,379) may also be a first name.

Rowi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rowi (Arabic: رووي) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rowi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 204,030th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 3,575,832 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Rowi live; 95 percent live in Southeast Asia and 95 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 152,257th most frequently used forename globally It is held by 2,379 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 1,818 people, or 1 in 72,744. In Indonesia Rowi is mostly concentrated in: East Java, where 55 percent reside, Central Java, where 12 percent reside and West Java, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 6 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rowie89128/
Rowai8968/
Rhowi8921/
Rohwi898/
Rowei897/
Rowhi895/
Rouwi892/
Rowitt8046/
Rouwit8025/
Rouwai8014/
Roweis804/
Rowaih801/
Rosswi801/
Roswei801/
Roowei801/
Ruowei801/
Rowe75170,329/
Robi7529,653/
Rawi7513,551/
Rovi751,640/
Rewi75889/
Ruwi75250/
Rowy75216/
Rowhith731/
Rouwaid731/
Rhobi674,284/
Rovai672,492/
Roobi672,140/
Rouwa672,020/
Robai671,767/
Roubi671,605/
Rawai67868/
Roovi67809/
Hrawi67704/
Rovis67592/
Roewe67409/
Rawie67379/
Rawhi67350/
Rovio67319/
Rawei67291/
Rhawi67250/
Raboi67198/
Rovid67139/
Rewai67137/
Rowey67121/
Robei67116/
Rovei67113/
Rovie6783/
Robih6768/
Rahwi6768/
Ruwai6762/
Rovii6745/
Roiva6745/
Rehwi6743/
Rovit6742/
Rouwe6739/
Roviš6739/
Robhi6724/
Roboi6722/
Roive6717/
Rouvi6717/
Rawui6716/
Roibi6713/
Ruwei6713/
Rouwé6712/
Rovoi6712/
Rawih6711/
Rhovi678/
Roiwe678/
Ruwid678/
Rowee677/
Ravoi677/
Rewhi676/
Rawii676/
Raawi676/
Rewoi676/
Revoi675/
Rewei674/
Reewi674/
Rowue674/
Rosui674/
Rovyi673/
Rowaa673/
Robij673/
Rauwi673/
Roowe672/
Rhowe672/
Rovhi672/
Rotvi672/
Rowwe672/
Rosvi672/
Roway672/
Robui672/
Roowa672/
Roviy671/
Rowea671/
Ruowa671/
Rhewi671/
Rawoi671/
Rojvi671/
Rochwich671/
Rawiy671/
Rawiś671/
Rewie671/
Roiwa671/
Ro'ui671/
Rzawi671/
Roybi671/
Roywe671/
Ruwoi671/
Hrobi671/
Rowhe670/
Rojwe670/

Rowi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rowi in the Arabic language
روويrwwy-

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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
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  • 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 Rowi
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