Rowell

Rowell Meaning & Origin

About Rowell
The surname Rowell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "ruh," meaning "rough" or "rugged," and "well," meaning "spring" or "stream." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name lived near a rough or rugged spring or stream. The name Rowell may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a rough or rugged personality. Overall, the surname Rowell signifies a connection to a geographical feature or a personal characteristic.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rowell: 15,952
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 2285
  • Frequency per 100k people: 5.41

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
RL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
RA
πŸ”Š Soundex
R040
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R OW1 IH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈroʊwΙ™l/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('RL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rowell in Braille

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

The name Rowell in braille

How to sign the name Rowell using Sign Language

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

The name Rowell in sign language

Numerology