Rowsome Surname

842,714th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 326 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Rowsome Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rowsome Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1341:35,1412,927
Canada1121:328,97830,038
England381:1,466,26563,675
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
France11:66,422,722504,397
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland111:402,71514,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Rowsome Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rowsome is borne by more people in Ireland than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rowsome? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rowsome is the 842,714th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 22,354,435 people. The last name Rowsome is mostly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Rowsome are found; 55 percent are found in Northern Europe and 55 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name is most frequently used in Ireland, where it is held by 134 people, or 1 in 35,141. In Ireland it is primarily found in: Leinster, where 76 percent reside, Munster, where 23 percent reside and Ulster, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Ireland it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 34 percent reside and England, where 12 percent reside.

Rowsome Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rowsome has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people who held the Rowsome surname expanded 1,218 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rowsome Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Rowsome surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Rowsome earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 15.29% less than the national average, earning $36,552 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.55% more than the national average, earning $51,446 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rowsom92108/
Rawsome861/
Robsome860/
Rowsam77116/
Robsom7722/
Rawsom774/
Roobsom7140/
Robsam622/
Robsahm57141/
Robsham5728/
Rasvsom571/
Rübsame571/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rowsome
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