Rowcliffe

Rowcliffe Meaning & Origin

About Rowcliffe
The surname Rowcliffe is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "rawe" meaning "roe deer" and "clif" meaning "cliff." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near a cliff where roe deer were found. The name Rowcliffe is relatively rare and is primarily found in the counties of Staffordshire and Derbyshire in England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rowcliffe: 206
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 89,753
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rowcliffe 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 Rowcliffe is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RKLF
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R024010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R OW1 K L IH0 F
🌐 IPA
/rowcliffe*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RKLF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R241

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rowcliffe in Braille

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

The name Rowcliffe in braille

How to sign the name Rowcliffe using Sign Language

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

The name Rowcliffe in sign language

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