Rowiyah Surname

337,980th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,089 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Rowiyah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rowiyah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1,0861:121,77612,281
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Rowiyah (3,975) may also be a first name.

Rowiyah Last Name Facts

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

Rowiyah is found most in Indonesia. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rowiyah? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rowiyah is the 337,980th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 6,691,961 people. The last name Rowiyah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Rowiyah reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 110,872nd most frequently occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 3,975 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 1,086 people, or 1 in 121,776. In Indonesia Rowiyah is most frequent in: Central Java, where 33 percent are found, West Java, where 17 percent are found and East Java, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Indonesia Rowiyah occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 0 percent are found and Malaysia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rowiya925/
Rawiyah86321/
Robhiyah805/
Rawiya77104/
Robiya7745/
Rowaya776/
Rowaha776/
Rowaih771/
Rowaihy71401/
Roobiya7116/
Raawiya715/
Rowaihi715/
Rahwiya714/
Rooviya713/
Rawyyah712/
Rosuiya711/
Robhiya711/
Ruiwiya711/
Rowaiha711/
Rowaiyi711/
Raviyah711/
Rawiyeh711/
Rowey67121/
Rowai6768/
Rouweyha678/
Rowei677/
Rowaa673/
Raouhiya672/
Roway672/
Rouweyhe672/
Roba'iah671/
Rowau671/
Rowea671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Rowiyah
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