Surname Rowlands (Rowlands 
, רולנדס 
) , all over the world, is a common last name. The cognomen Rowlands is habitual in Isle of Man, where it is quite a common surname, the United Kingdom, and Australia, where it is quite a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Australia.
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| Rowlands | Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States, Canada |
| רולנדס | Israel |
| henry rowlands British bishop, GB (b. 1551) |
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| samuel rowlands English poet (b. 1598) |
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| henry rowlands Welsh archaeologist (b. 1655) |
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| william rowlands (1725-1742) (b. 1725) |
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| frances rowlands (1726-1732) (b. 1726) |
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| emma bridget rowlands (1727-1770) (b. 1727) |
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william rowlands Welsh Methodist minister and bibliographer, GB (b. 1802) |
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william rowlands principal founder of the Calvinistic Methodist connexion in the United States (b. 1807) |
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john rowlands Welsh antiquarian and educator, called "Giraldus", GB (b. 1824) |
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daniel rowlands principal of the Normal College, Bangor (1827 -1917), GB (b. 1827) |
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hugh rowlands Recipient of the Victoria Cross (1828-1909), GB (b. 1828) |
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| david rowlands Welsh naval surgeon (b. 1778) |
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david rowlands Welsh author and minister, GB (b. 1836) |
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| john samuel rowlands British Royal Navy officer, lieutenant in 1813 (1789-?) (b. 1789) |
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isabel pauline ellisen rowlands British actress, GB (b. 1862) |
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