Rowlen Surname

816,514th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 341 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Rowlen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rowlen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3341:1,085,20678,873
England61:9,286,343223,652
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States781:643,82942,510

Rowlen (43) may also be a first name.

Rowlen Last Name Facts

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

Rowlen is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Rowlen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rowlen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 816,514th most common surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 21,371,102 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Rowlen live; 89 percent live in North America and 89 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,545,828th most frequent given name worldwide, held by 43 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 334 people, or 1 in 1,085,206. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Illinois, where 15 percent live, Mississippi, where 13 percent live and California, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.

Rowlen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rowlen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rowlen surname increased 428 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rowlen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rowlen last name are 26.07% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.84% being registered to vote for the party.

Rowlen earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.42% more than the national average, earning $55,844 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rowlien922/
Rowlein920/
Rowlin83168/
Roblen8311/
Rowlnd834/
Rovlen830/
Rawlen830/
Rowlem830/
Roweallen801/
Robelen77148/
Rovlean771/
Rowelyn771/
Rawleng771/
Roblein771/
Rowelin771/
Rawlene770/
Roblean770/
Ruwln731/
Roswilin7171/
Roblin675,607/
Rawlin67393/
Rablen6718/
Ravlen6718/
Rublen676/
Rawlyn672/
Rewlin671/

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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 Rowlen
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