de Roe Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Ireland

de Roe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Roe Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium231:499,85448,667
Ireland141:336,35312,021
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

de Roe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Roe Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name de Roe is found in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Roe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,141,416th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of de Roe are found; 59 percent are found in Western Europe and 56 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname de Roe is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 499,854. In Belgium de Roe is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 96 percent reside and Walloon Region, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Belgium this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 36 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

de Roe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of de Roe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the de Roe last name decreased 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

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SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Roey9289/
de Roye9289/
de Roer9234/
de Roep9212/
de Rowe926/
de Roes921/
de Roest86152/
de Rouet8613/
de Royes866/
der Rohe861/
de Royet861/
de Roo835,610/
de Roy831,774/
de Reu83893/
de Roa83539/
de Ree83523/
de Rie83152/
de Rue83131/
de Rey8358/
de Rae8330/
de Rei8323/
de Roi8313/
de Rej833/
de Rea833/
de Rou831/
de Roetth804/
de Rooije801/
de Rooy773,455/
de Reus772,588/
de Roux77485/
de Raes77313/
de Roij77269/
de Raet77253/
de Rojo77230/
de Roia77226/
de Roja77194/
de Rous77185/
de Reis77157/
de Reys77134/
de Rooi77133/
de Roit77111/
de Reyt7747/
de Roys7736/
de Reij7712/
de Reya7710/
de Rayo774/
de Roya774/
de Rout774/
de Rouz774/
de Rijo774/
de Raey773/
de Rhee773/
de Reid773/
de Read772/
de Roiz772/
de Reje772/
de Rajo771/
de Rois771/
de Reit771/
de Roiy771/
de Rooj771/
de Rouy771/
de Royo771/
de Raez771/
der Ree771/
de Ru73607/
de Rooij718,097/
de Raedt71999/
de Reyes71436/
de Reggi71199/
de Regge71179/
de Rioja71162/
de Reydt7165/
de Raujo7165/
de Reyst7117/
de Roust7114/
de Routh7113/
De Roush715/
des Roys714/
des Reis714/
de Rouch713/
de Rejas712/
de Rooji712/
de Roias711/
de Rooii711/
de Readt711/
de Reijt711/
de Royas711/
de Raess711/
De Rijie711/
de Ray67653/
de Rus67220/
de Ruz6785/
de Rui6775/
de Ruy6744/
De-Roo6731/
de Rud6717/
de Rai6716/
de Raj6715/
di Rei679/
De-Roy677/
da Roa675/
de Reijdt672/
di Rie671/
da Ree671/
der Regge671/
der Reith671/
de Rij671/
de Rooiji671/
de Rut671/
de Raa671/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Roe
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