de Rook Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de Rook Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Rook 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
Netherlands191:888,79962,169
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

de Rook Last Name Facts

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

The surname de Rook is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

de Rook is the 4,116,508th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname de Rook occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of de Rook are found; 83 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 888,799. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: Groningen, where 47 percent reside, South Holland, where 42 percent reside and Friesland, where 5 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands de Rook is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 9 percent reside and Brazil, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Roock93399/
de Rock8694/
de Roek8627/
de Roog861/
de Roeck803,859/
de Rouck801,526/
de Rocks801/
de Rox7715/
de Roc772/
de Rooque751/
de Roux71485/
de Roug7163/
de Roig7110/
de Ruck717/
de Ruuk716/
De-Rock715/
de Reuk712/
de Rakt711/
de Rocq711/
da Rock711/
de Ruyck671,580/
de Reuck671,116/
de Roque67342/
De-Roeck6723/
de Radke671/
de Ruqck671/
de Rogue671/
da Roc621/
de Ruig57498/
de Ruyg576/
De-Roux572/
de Reuc571/
da Rosq571/
de Ruijg5358/
de Ruygt5345/
de Ruigh5338/
De-Reuck534/
da Roque533/
de Ruijgt5034/
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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 Rook
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