Rowllings Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Rowllings Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rowllings Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand211:215,63421,249
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
England61:9,286,343223,652
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Rowllings (12) may also be a first name.

Rowllings Last Name Facts

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

Rowllings is most common in New Zealand. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rowllings? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,876,555th most commonly held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. This surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 52 percent of Rowllings are found; 52 percent are found in Australasia and 52 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand. Rowllings is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used given name in the world, held by 12 people.

The last name is most frequent in New Zealand, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 215,634. In New Zealand it is most prevalent in: Auckland Region, where 95 percent are found and Northland Region, where 5 percent are found. Aside from New Zealand this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 20 percent are found and England, where 13 percent are found.

Rowllings Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rowllings has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Rowllings last name grew 600 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rowlings94924/
Rawllings8913/
Rawlings8229,203/
Roblings825/
Rewlings824/
Rawlinggs782/
Rawlinngs782/
Rawliongs781/
Rawling's781/
Rawlngs752/

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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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  • 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 Rowllings
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