Rowlands Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Rowlands Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rowlands family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 121
Agricultural Labourer 119
Farmer 87
Independent 56
Labourer 41
Male Servant 38
Carpenter 16
Shoe Maker 15
Tailor 14
Pauper 13
Blacksmith 12
Mariner 11
Miner 10
Butcher 9
Joiner 9
Weaver 8
Gardener 7
Mason 7
Quarryman 7
Cooper 7
Dress Maker 7
Collier 6
Apprentice 6
Publican 6
Shop Keeper 5

Rowlands Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rowlands 100% 47,644
2 Rawlands 88% 302

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The surname Rowlands is the most popular version of all its varients

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