Rocca Surname
Approximately 41,731 people bear this surname
Rocca Surname Definition:
(Italian) Dweller near a cliff, or near a fortress.
Rocca Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 21,546 | 1:2,838 | 229 |
| Argentina | 4,324 | 1:9,885 | 946 |
| Peru | 3,303 | 1:9,623 | 1,373 |
| United States | 2,797 | 1:129,588 | 13,675 |
| France | 2,498 | 1:26,590 | 3,188 |
| Venezuela | 2,002 | 1:15,087 | 1,215 |
| Canada | 1,001 | 1:36,809 | 4,675 |
| Brazil | 997 | 1:214,718 | 8,279 |
| Uruguay | 809 | 1:4,242 | 494 |
| Australia | 706 | 1:38,238 | 4,974 |
| England | 248 | 1:224,670 | 18,849 |
| Belgium | 218 | 1:52,737 | 8,610 |
| Spain | 200 | 1:233,760 | 15,329 |
| Switzerland | 193 | 1:42,554 | 5,941 |
| Chile | 171 | 1:103,020 | 3,863 |
| Germany | 111 | 1:725,274 | 54,868 |
| Gibraltar | 82 | 1:414 | 34 |
| Dominican Republic | 77 | 1:135,493 | 5,426 |
| Mexico | 67 | 1:1,852,630 | 18,093 |
| Ireland | 30 | 1:156,965 | 7,012 |
| New Caledonia | 26 | 1:10,624 | 2,723 |
| Thailand | 25 | 1:2,825,534 | 284,782 |
| Netherlands | 25 | 1:675,487 | 54,943 |
| Luxembourg | 23 | 1:25,241 | 4,722 |
| Philippines | 18 | 1:5,624,346 | 177,167 |
| French Polynesia | 18 | 1:15,600 | 3,086 |
| New Zealand | 16 | 1:283,020 | 24,643 |
| Ecuador | 16 | 1:994,115 | 14,535 |
| Scotland | 13 | 1:411,832 | 17,291 |
| Colombia | 12 | 1:3,981,173 | 16,511 |
| Austria | 11 | 1:774,130 | 64,097 |
| Monaco | 9 | 1:4,118 | 434 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Czechia | 8 | 1:1,329,184 | 91,312 |
| Paraguay | 7 | 1:1,033,821 | 9,769 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Nepal | 3 | 1:9,493,652 | 16,132 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| San Marino | 1 | 1:33,214 | 932 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 25 | 1:975,015 | 39,671 |
| Scotland | 14 | 1:267,373 | 8,913 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 37 | 1:1,357,262 | 74,323 |
Rocca (3,857) may also be a first name.
Rocca Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Italian) Dweller near a cliff, or near a fortress.
Rocca Demographics
Average Male Rocca Height
174.64 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Rocca Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rocca Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rocca occurs more in Italy more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Rocca click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rocca? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rocca is the 13,396th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 174,631 people. Rocca is primarily found in Europe, where 61 percent of Rocca live; 53 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 52 percent live in Italic Europe. Rocca is also the 113,068th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 3,857 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Italy, where it is carried by 21,546 people, or 1 in 2,838. In Italy Rocca is mostly found in: Lombardy, where 24 percent reside, Calabria, where 18 percent reside and Piedmont, where 13 percent reside. Barring Italy Rocca occurs in 84 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 10 percent reside and Peru, where 8 percent reside.
Rocca Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Rocca has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rocca surname grew 7,559 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 992 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 7 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Rocca Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Rocca surname are 4.36% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.13% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Rocca earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 16.93% more than the national average, earning €35,114 per year; in Norway they earn 11.27% more than the national average, earning 385,081 kr per year; in Peru they earn 27.25% more than the national average, earning S/. 24,667 per year; in South Africa they earn 4.42% more than the national average, earning R 248,148 per year; in Colombia they earn 14.98% less than the national average, earning $19,302,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 18.29% more than the national average, earning $51,040 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.49% more than the national average, earning $58,871 CAD per year.
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