How common is the last name Rowe?

67,831 people in the United States have the last name Rowe, about 1 in 4,407. It ranks #483 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

ROWE

#483

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
67,831
About
1 in 4,407
This common or more
31.6%
Who bears it

Of the 67,831 people with the last name Rowe, 76.4% reported their origin as White, 14.8% as Black and 4% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Rowe

#481 Hubbard · 68,031#482 Mullins · 67,835#484 Camacho · 67,599#485 Valencia · 67,405

Spelled almost the same

6 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Rowe, most common first.

#1,404 Roe · 24,654#12,483 Row · 2,371#17,149 Roye · 1,617#19,013 Rohe · 1,430#87,947 Roewe · 227#123,144 Rowh · 147

Also a first name

As a first name, Rowe ranks #23,426 of 53,615, with 418 people. As a baby name it peaked in 2025, with 95 births. See Rowe as a first name

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