Rowlatt Surname
Approximately 646 people bear this surname
Rowlatt Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Ralph,' from the French Raoul, diminutive Raoulin (whence our Rawlin and Rowling) and second diminutive Raoulet, whence Rowlett and Rowlatt; compare Emmett from Emma' or Hewlett from Hew (Hugh).
Read More About This SurnameRowlatt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 530 | 1:105,128 | 11,010 |
| Australia | 50 | 1:539,914 | 40,287 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 277 | 1:87,998 | 9,205 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Rowlatt Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Ralph,' from the French Raoul, diminutive Raoulin (whence our Rawlin and Rowling) and second diminutive Raoulet, whence Rowlett and Rowlatt; compare Emmett from Emma' or Hewlett from Hew (Hugh).
'June 25, 1679. Mr. John Rawlett appointed to Lectureship' (of St. Nicholas, Newcastle-on-Tyne). He married a daughter of a Mr. Butler. 'They had been some time in love together, but he falling sick (at her request, and that she might bear his name) married her upon his deathbed, and left her both a maid, a wife, and widow': Brand's Newcastle.
1710. Married — Edmund Reade and Elisabeth Rowlett: St. Mary Aldermary (London).
Vars. of Rollat(t, Rollet(t, q.v.
Roulat is now rather rare in France; but Roulet (and Roullet) and Roulot are fairly common.
From Rowlett; a location name in Kent Or from the French, Roulet; a personal name.
Sir Ralph Rowlett or Rowlatt owned property in Leicestershire in the time of Henry VIII. (N.), and in the same reign Ralph Rowlet. perhaps the same person, held Whetstone Manor (C.). In 1775, John Rowlatt was a Drayton freeholder, and Thomas Rowlatt was a Welham freeholder (N.). The name is also established in the adjacent county of Northampton.
Rowlett was the name of the incumbent of Sudborough in 1648 (Wh.).
Rowlatt Demographics
Average Rowlatt Salary in
United States
$29,562 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Rowlatt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rowlatt Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rowlatt is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rowlatt? popularity and diffusion
It is the 507,320th most common last name internationally, held by around 1 in 11,281,031 people. The last name Rowlatt is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Rowlatt live; 83 percent live in Northern Europe and 83 percent live in British Isles.
Rowlatt is most widespread in England, where it is held by 530 people, or 1 in 105,128. In England it is most common in: Northamptonshire, where 15 percent live, Greater London, where 12 percent live and Hampshire, where 11 percent live. Not including England this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 8 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.
Rowlatt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Rowlatt has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Rowlatt last name increased 191 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 475 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Rowlatt Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Rowlatt earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 31.49% less than the national average, earning $29,562 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.97% more than the national average, earning $59,607 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rowllatt | 93 | 1 | / |
| Rowlat | 92 | 0 | / |
| Rowlath | 86 | 1 | / |
| Roiblatt | 80 | 5 | / |
| Rowlad | 77 | 2 | / |
| Roblat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rawlat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Royblat | 71 | 6 | / |
| Roiblat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Robellat | 67 | 8 | / |
| Rowlauds | 67 | 0 | / |
| Roubellat | 63 | 20 | / |
| Roblot | 62 | 994 | / |
| Rablat | 62 | 202 | / |
| Rawlot | 62 | 15 | / |
| Roublot | 57 | 133 | / |
| Ravlate | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rewlodt | 57 | 1 | / |
| Robillot | 53 | 172 | / |
| Rabillat | 53 | 67 | / |
| Rabellat | 53 | 6 | / |
| Robillad | 53 | 2 | / |
| Rubellat | 53 | 1 | / |
| Rawlauds | 53 | 0 | / |
| Robillaud | 50 | 10 | / |
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