How common is the surname Rawley?

1,237 people in the United States had the surname Rawley in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 249,592 Americans. It ranked 21,218th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Rawley?

Mojo Rawley, American professional wrestler.

Where is the surname Rawley most common?

Wikidata records people named Rawley in the United States.

How do you pronounce Rawley?

Rawley is /ˈɹɔli/, 2 syllables.

Is the surname Rawley getting more or less common?

More common. 1,212 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,237 in 2010, up 2.1%.

The surname Rawley

A surname, carried by 1,237 people in the United States.

Pronounced /ˈɹɔli/ 2 syllables Soundex R400

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Rawley is more common than 86.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,237 people named Rawley in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 249,592 Americans. That is up 2.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,212.

#21,218

rank among US surnames

1,237

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+2.1%

change since 2000 (was #20,382)

Who is named Rawley

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

86% of people named Rawley identified as white (not Hispanic), 8.2% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.5% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 86%
Black (not Hispanic) 8.2%
Two or more races 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Rawleys

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Mojo Rawley
American professional wrestler, born 1986

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Rawley

Rawley has the Soundex code R400, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R400.

Questions

How common is the surname Rawley?: 1,237 people in the United States had the surname Rawley in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 249,592 Americans. It ranked 21,218th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Rawley?: In the 2010 Census, 86% of people named Rawley identified as white (not Hispanic), and 8.2% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Rawley?: Mojo Rawley, American professional wrestler.
Where is the surname Rawley most common?: Wikidata records people named Rawley in the United States.
How do you pronounce Rawley?: Rawley is /ˈɹɔli/, 2 syllables.
Is the surname Rawley getting more or less common?: More common. 1,212 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,237 in 2010, up 2.1%.