Family name Rowney (Rowney 
) , in the world, is quite a rare cognomen. The family name Rowney is characteristic of Australia, where it is quite a rare surname, the United Kingdom, where it is a rare surname, and New Zealand. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in the United Kingdom, Australia, and the United States. Much less frequently, Rowney is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Rowney | Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States |
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thomas rowney British Member of Parliament; (1690s-1759) (b. 1693) |
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| thomas rowney British Member of Parliament (c1667-1727) (b. 1667) |
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| george rowney stationer (b. 1792) |
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| thomas henry rowney British chemist and geologist (b. 1817) |
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| frederick william rowney British artist (b. 1820) |
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| horatio bickerstaffe rowney Indian British novelist (b. 1825) |
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paul rowney Australian cyclist, AU (b. 1970) |
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loren rowney Australian cyclist, AU (b. 1988) |
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| don karl rowney (b. 1936) |
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| matthew rowney academic, professor of English |
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| william rowney Peerage person ID=214176 |
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| carolyn rowney researcher |
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| frances rowney Peerage person ID=383421 |
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| william rowney Peerage person ID=331338 |
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| mary georgina rowney (died 1984) |
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