About Rowney
The surname Rowney is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hrothwine," meaning "fame-friend." Over time, this name evolved into various forms, including Rowney. The surname Rowney is therefore a patronymic name, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Rowney.
The surname Rowney is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rowney 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 Rowney is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Rowney in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Rowney using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.