Rowshan Surname

80,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,042 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Rowshan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rowshan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh5,6771:28,0711,844
United States1211:2,995,528175,060
Oman381:97,0523,112
India381:20,185,931296,209
United Arab Emirates301:305,40920,323
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Iran261:2,953,17490,148
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Qatar91:262,00030,726
England81:6,964,757184,742
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Turkmenistan41:1,372,2786,164
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436

Rowshan (12,585) may also be a first name.

Rowshan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rowshan (Hindi: रौशन) is more frequently found in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rowshan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 80,574th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,206,148 people. The last name Rowshan is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Rowshan are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 52,457th most prevalent forename in the world. It is borne by 12,585 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 5,677 people, or 1 in 28,071. Apart from Bangladesh Rowshan occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Oman, where 1 percent reside.

Rowshan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rowshan surname are 26.31% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 73.08% registered with the party.

The amount Rowshan earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 49.95% more than the national average, earning $64,700 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.41% less than the national average, earning $44,509 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rowschan931/
Rowsan9220/
Rawshan861,286/
Rowshon86642/
Rovshan8624/
Rowchan861/
Rowsamn861/
Robshan860/
Robshaun801/
Rovshane801/
Robschan800/
Rowson774,556/
Rowsam77116/
Robsan7722/
Rawsan7719/
Rowsen7711/
Rovsan773/
Rowzan773/
Rofsan771/
Ravshan71430/
Robsain71385/
Rafshan7124/
Rovshanova7120/
Rovchan7113/
Rawshon719/
Rabshan717/
Rawshanowa714/
Robshon711/
Rowsone711/
Rowssen710/
Ravshane671/
Hroowson670/

Rowshan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rowshan in the Hindi language
रौशनrausana-

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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 Rowshan
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