Rowlland Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Rowlland Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
Rowlland (13) may also be a first name.
Rowlland Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rowlland Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rowlland occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rowlland? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Rowlland reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used forename on earth It is held by 13 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Rowlland is most numerous in: Rivers, where 50 percent reside, Abia, where 17 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rowland | 93 | 136,307 | / |
| Roowland | 88 | 1 | / |
| Rowlandt | 88 | 1 | / |
| Rowlannd | 88 | 1 | / |
| Rrowland | 88 | 1 | / |
| Robilland | 82 | 4 | / |
| Rowlandds | 82 | 1 | / |
| Rowland's | 82 | 1 | / |
| Robelland | 82 | 1 | / |
| Rawland | 80 | 42 | / |
| Rowlend | 80 | 11 | / |
| Robland | 80 | 3 | / |
| Rewland | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rowlamd | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rovland | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rowlond | 80 | 0 | / |
| Rowlant | 80 | 0 | / |
| Rowlandová | 78 | 2 | / |
| Rowlants | 75 | 4 | / |
| Rowlamds | 75 | 1 | / |
| Roevland | 75 | 0 | / |
| Rabland | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rawlent | 53 | 4 | / |
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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 Rowlland
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