Rowsom Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Qatar

Rowsom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rowsom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States611:5,941,950288,805
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Rowsom Last Name Facts

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

Rowsom is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rowsom? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,765,740th most prevalent family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 67,477,277 people. The last name Rowsom occurs mostly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Rowsom are found; 90 percent are found in North America and 90 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 5,941,950. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 44 percent reside, Maryland, where 36 percent reside and Ohio, where 11 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 33 percent reside and Qatar, where 8 percent reside.

Rowsom Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Rowsom has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rowsom surname rose 359 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rowsom Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Rowsom surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% registered with the political party.

The amount Rowsom earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.64% more than the national average, earning $44,720 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.13% less than the national average, earning $47,633 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rowsome92326/
Rowson834,556/
Rowsam83116/
Robsom8322/
Rawsom834/
Rowshon77642/
Roobsom7740/
Rowsamn771/
Rowsone771/
Rawsome771/
Hroowson710/
Robson6783,713/
Rawson6717,969/
Rowsan6720/
Rowsen6711/
Robsam672/
Rowjam671/
Rowsenowa671/
Rubsom671/

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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 Rowsom
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