Rowatt

Rowatt Meaning & Origin

About Rowatt
The surname Rowatt is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic personal name Ruadh, meaning "red-haired." The addition of the suffix "-att" indicates a diminutive form, suggesting "son of Ruadh." Therefore, the surname Rowatt can be interpreted as "son of the red-haired one." It is likely that the name was originally used to identify individuals with red hair or as a patronymic surname for descendants of someone with red hair.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Rowatt is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Rowatt: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rowatt based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Rowatt is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RT
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R OW1 AH0 T
🌐 IPA
/rowatt*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rowatt in Braille

Here's how to represent Rowatt in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Rowatt in braille

How to sign the name Rowatt using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Rowatt using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Rowatt in sign language

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