# Rowland

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈɹəʊlənd/ · frequency rank #19,965

## Definitions
1. A male given name from the Germanic languages, variant of Roland.
2. A surname originating as a patronymic.
3. A hamlet and civil parish (without a council) in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2172).
4. A number of places in the United States:
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## Easily confused with
- **rowling** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rowland-vs-rowling)
- **Rutland** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rowland-vs-rutland)
- **rowan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rowan-vs-rowland)
- **Roland** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roland-vs-rowland)
- **rockland** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rockland-vs-rowland)

## Common misspellings (11)
`orwland`, `rolwand`, `rowalnd`, `rowladn`, `rowlandd`, `rowlannd`, `rowlland`, `rowlnad`, `rowwland`, `rrowland`, `rwoland`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/rowland