Rocco Surname

15,665th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35,572 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Monaco

Rocco Surname Definition:

(Italian) Descendant of Rocco (to crow or roar).

Rocco Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy15,8201:3,866378
United States9,3401:38,8074,781
Brazil3,2091:66,7112,487
Argentina2,0991:20,3641,727
Chile2,0801:8,469809
France6091:109,06916,239
Canada4001:92,11410,103
Australia3311:81,5589,472
Uruguay2321:14,7921,675
Venezuela2141:141,1414,466
England1691:329,69324,334
Germany1171:688,08152,903
Spain1071:436,93523,071
Philippines951:1,065,66688,850
Colombia871:549,1277,304
Guatemala771:208,8663,904
Croatia751:56,38110,623
Switzerland671:122,58112,361
Portugal661:157,8526,835
Ecuador421:378,7119,777
Malta361:11,952723
Mexico321:3,878,94425,867
Russia271:5,337,891231,865
Belgium271:425,80243,971
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
Sweden141:703,34052,204
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
Norway141:367,30634,015
New Zealand111:411,66631,040
Monaco101:3,707328
Guam81:20,0153,029
Turkey81:9,727,678134,647
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Paraguay71:1,033,8219,769
India61:127,844,230863,365
China51:273,464,31313,838
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Bolivia31:3,538,81111,393
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States881:570,66738,849

The alternate forms: Rôcco (1) are calculated separately.

Rocco (148,168) may also be a first name.

Rocco Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Italian) Descendant of Rocco (to crow or roar).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Rocco Last Name Facts

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

Rocco is more frequently found in Italy than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Rôcco. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rocco? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 15,665th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 204,867 people. Rocco is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Rocco are found; 45 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 45 percent are found in Italic Europe. It is also the 7,094th most frequently held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 148,168 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Italy, where it is held by 15,820 people, or 1 in 3,866. In Italy it is most common in: Campania, where 34 percent live, Lombardy, where 15 percent live and Veneto, where 14 percent live. Other than Italy Rocco occurs in 83 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent live and Brazil, where 9 percent live.

Rocco Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rocco has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Rocco surname increased 10,614 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 4,225 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rocco Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Rocco are 5.92% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.69% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Rocco earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 11.56% more than the national average, earning €33,500 per year; in Norway they earn 38.31% less than the national average, earning 213,514 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 16.73% less than the national average, earning R 197,892 per year; in Colombia they earn 31.87% less than the national average, earning $15,467,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 12.45% more than the national average, earning $48,523 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.08% more than the national average, earning $54,692 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rôcco931/
Ruocco9112,628/
Roccio91360/
Rockco9161/
Roucco9136/
Roccos9127/
Roccho918/
Roocco914/
Rhocco911/
Roccco911/
Roco8912,281/
D'Rocco834/
Rocca8041,731/
Rosco806,231/
Rouco803,961/
Rucco801,785/
Racco801,419/
Rocko80149/
Rojco80109/
Rocos8097/
Rocop8070/
Ruoco8050/
Rocod8043/
Rozco8034/
Royco8031/
Roico8023/
Rocoa805/
Rocoo803/
Rocot803/
Rocìo802/
Roșco802/
Roeco801/
Rodco801/
Rocoh801/
Rocou801/
Rocoy801/
Rooco801/
Roşco801/
Rogco801/
Roccia733,061/
Roucou731,080/
Raccio73994/
Ruccio73274/
Roscop7372/
Roccas7369/
Rochko7366/
Roscot7353/
Roccha7336/
Rockot7329/
Roczko7326/
Roycko7319/
Rockko7312/
Rocoux7312/
Roshco7311/
Roscos7311/
Roccaz7311/
Rocsko739/
Rossco738/
Rochca737/
Ruocca735/
Roccat735/
D'roco735/
Roozco734/
Rorzco734/
Rrocca734/
Roscoz733/
Rockou733/
Rozhco732/
Roosco732/
Roszco732/
Roucos732/
Roccah732/
Ruocko731/
Ruocso731/
Rotcop731/
Rozzco731/
Rocost731/
Rascco731/
Raucco731/
Rockoa731/
Rocois731/
Rocout731/
Rogcio731/
Ruocoo731/
Rocach731/
Roscoi731/
Raccos731/
Roca67125,282/
Ruco678,065/
Roxo675,476/
Roko673,629/
Raco673,313/
Rauccio67517/
Roqo67306/
Roucoux67149/
Roschko6775/
Roucout6754/
Roscopf6736/
Roucous6733/
Roscosz6732/
Rockach6723/
Rockott6723/
Roscopp6722/
Roscott677/
Rokchoi674/
Rozczko673/
Roscach672/
Rochcha672/
Racchoy671/
Rouckou671/
Rockoch671/
Rockoss671/
Rockosz671/
Rockous671/
Hroccia671/
Roczkos671/
Roscoët671/
Roccach671/
Roccaud671/
Rotchko670/
Roscoup670/
Rockood670/
Roscout670/

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