Rowman Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Rowman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rowman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States591:6,143,372295,589
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
England31:18,572,686338,250
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
Scotland51:748,64318,576
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Rowman (29) may also be a first name.

Rowman Last Name Facts

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

Rowman is most common in The United States. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Rowman.

How Common Is The Last Name Rowman? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,121,169th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Rowman reside; 75 percent reside in North America and 75 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Rowman is also the 1,951,561st most widely held forename world-wide, borne by 29 people.

The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 6,143,372. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 25 percent reside, Tennessee, where 17 percent reside and New Hampshire, where 14 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 18 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.

Rowman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rowman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rowman surname expanded 369 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 79 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rowman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rowman surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

Rowman earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.11% more than the national average, earning $50,102 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rowmain920/
Robman83109/
Rovman838/
Rawman838/
Rewman830/
Robmann7756/
Hrobman7723/
Rewhman772/
Rowmein772/
Rosvman771/
Royvman771/
Rubman67288/
Rabman6742/
Ravman678/
Ruvman675/
Robmon671/
Rübmann6260/
Hruvman6215/
Hrubman629/
Hrabman627/
Rawmond622/
Rabhman621/
Ravhman621/
Rowmeim621/
Rabmann621/
Rabmain621/
Reubman620/
Raevmann574/

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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 Rowman
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