Rowsthorne Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Rowsthorne Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rowsthorne Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
England21:27,859,030389,889
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Rowsthorne Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rowsthorne is found most frequently in Australia. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rowsthorne? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rowsthorne is the 6,063,924th most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 80 percent of Rowsthorne reside; 80 percent reside in Australasia and 80 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

This last name is most prevalent in Australia, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 3,374,463. In Australia Rowsthorne is most frequent in: New South Wales, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Australia Rowsthorne occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 20 percent are found.

Rowsthorne Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rowsthorne has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Rowsthorne last name expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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 Rowsthorne
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