How Many People Are Named Roy Rowland?
There are approximately 22 people named Roy Rowland living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 15,579,743 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Roy with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Rowland. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
22
1 in 15,579,743 Americans
Combination Rarity
Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Roy: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Roy. The peak year was 1947 with 7,592 births. The average person named Roy today is 63 years old.
Ancestry of the Rowland Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Rowland, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Roy" has an estimated frequency of 0.0541% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Rowland" appears at a rate of 11.91 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 22 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
Other people named Roy
Roy Rowland: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Roy Rowland?
We estimate approximately 22 people named Roy Rowland are alive in the United States today. The first name Roy is shared by 185,404 Americans, and the surname Rowland is shared by 40,005.
How rare is the name Roy Rowland?
This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 15,579,743 Americans. The first name Roy is common and the surname Rowland is uncommon.
Is Roy a male or female name?
Roy is predominantly male, with 99.3% of bearers being male and 0.7% female. It peaked in popularity in 1947 and the average bearer today is 63 years old.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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