Rocas Surname
Approximately 2,068 people bear this surname
Rocas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,174 | 1:86,234 | 14,975 |
| Spain | 195 | 1:239,754 | 15,567 |
| Romania | 160 | 1:125,487 | 13,763 |
| United States | 107 | 1:3,387,467 | 192,132 |
| Brazil | 96 | 1:2,229,941 | 69,391 |
| Mexico | 50 | 1:2,482,524 | 20,876 |
| France | 49 | 1:1,355,566 | 135,191 |
| French Polynesia | 43 | 1:6,530 | 1,442 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Honduras | 25 | 1:352,658 | 2,892 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| Venezuela | 23 | 1:1,313,221 | 18,235 |
| Peru | 18 | 1:1,765,785 | 23,952 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Chile | 12 | 1:1,468,040 | 24,959 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Lithuania | 3 | 1:1,011,529 | 32,308 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Cuba | 2 | 1:5,761,358 | 13,825 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
The alternate forms: Roças (84), Rocaş (9), Ročas (4) & Rôças (3) are calculated separately.
Rocas (72) may also be a first name.
Rocas Demographics
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Rocas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rocas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rocas is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Roças, Rocaş, Ročas or Rôças. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rocas? popularity and diffusion
Rocas is the 201,602nd most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 3,523,958 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 57 percent of Rocas reside; 57 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 56 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,143,416th most numerous first name in the world, held by 72 people.
The surname Rocas is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 1,174 people, or 1 in 86,234. In The Philippines Rocas is most numerous in: Calabarzon, where 50 percent reside, Bicol, where 22 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 16 percent reside. Barring The Philippines Rocas occurs in 38 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 9 percent reside and Romania, where 8 percent reside.
Rocas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Rocas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rocas surname rose 823 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Rocas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Rocas surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Rocas earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 21.01% less than the national average, earning $17,933,600 COP per year and in United States they earn 2% less than the national average, earning $42,288 USD per year.
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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 Rocas
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