Rocker Surname

91,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,243 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Rocker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rocker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,3001:157,59116,096
Germany9831:81,89810,342
Bangladesh6311:252,5467,887
India3691:2,078,76870,458
Brazil3271:654,66224,187
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
England1001:557,18134,216
South Africa981:552,83443,423
Canada461:800,99162,809
Australia411:658,43245,385
Jamaica221:130,4524,751
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Mexico161:7,757,88835,569
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
France61:11,070,454349,096
Wales41:773,63329,106
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2481:202,49517,559

The alternate forms: Röcker (1,498) are calculated separately.

Rocker (154) may also be a first name.

Rocker Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rocker is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Röcker. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rocker? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 91,326th most widely held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,389,957 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 49 percent of Rocker live; 42 percent live in North America and 42 percent live in Anglo-North America. Rocker is also the 740,891st most frequently occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 154 people.

Rocker is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 2,300 people, or 1 in 157,591. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Georgia, where 10 percent live, New York, where 10 percent live and Florida, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this surname is found in 65 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 19 percent live and Bangladesh, where 12 percent live.

Rocker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rocker has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Rocker last name expanded 927 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Rocker Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Rocker last name is predominantly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Rocker last name are 14.06% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.83% being registered with the political party.

The amount Rocker earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 4.29% more than the national average, earning R 247,836 per year; in United States they earn 1.36% less than the national average, earning $42,564 USD per year and in Canada they earn 46.49% more than the national average, earning $72,779 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Röcker941,498/
Roecker922,313/
Rockerz9217/
Roucker927/
Rocketr921/
Rockeur921/
Rodcker921/
Roicker921/
Rockeer920/
Roocker920/
Roccker920/
Roker912,076/
Rocer9112/
Roschker8699/
Rockeytr861/
Rucker8334,105/
Rocher8319,643/
Recker837,896/
Rooker834,932/
Rošker83295/
Roeker83212/
Racker83210/
Räcker83169/
Royker83139/
Rotker83124/
Rokker8372/
Rouker8316/
Rockir834/
Roycer831/
Ruoker831/
Rokher831/
Roiker831/
Roceir831/
Roucer831/
Rokere831/
Rocejr831/
Rocger831/
Rohker830/
Rockheart801/
Roucher77800/
Rodkerd77156/
Reucker77101/
Röckert7799/
Reckker7764/
Raecker7761/
Rückher7753/
Rackear7731/
Roikier7730/
Rhecker7717/
Rackier777/
Ruicker774/
Rotkert774/
Ruccker772/
Ruckerd772/
Rackert772/
Reecker772/
Rohtker772/
Rodkert772/
Rackerd771/
Rukcker771/
Ruckier771/
Rookerd771/
Reckier771/
Rocheer771/
Rocherr771/
Roccher771/
Rrocher771/
Roudker771/
Ruczker771/
Roukker771/
Roskerd771/
Rokcher771/
Ruckher770/
Rottker770/
Reccker770/
Roocher770/
Rocheir770/
Reker733,061/
Raker732,377/
Räker73478/
Röker7387/
Racer7331/
Ruker7321/
Rucer731/
Reuckert719/
Raczkier717/
Raschker716/
Rougcher714/
Rokerova712/
Rodskier712/
Rodttker711/
Hruckert711/
Rocquier711/
Rotskier711/
Rusckert710/
Ruickert710/
Racher671,097/
Rekker67985/
Röcher67985/
Roquer67368/
Reeker67298/
Rheker67290/
Raeker67281/
Rauker67194/
Rucher67141/
Rehker67138/
Reuker67120/
Rukher6795/
Ratschker6785/
Raaker6755/
Rakerd6740/
Rakier6736/
Reckir6730/
Rukere6721/
Øraker6713/
Rekier6713/
Rökker6713/
Rukert6712/
Rudker6711/
Rakher6710/
Rukker678/
Reucer678/
Rutker676/
Rakker676/
Hreker676/
Rugker674/
Rotkir674/
Roccir673/
Rächer673/
Ratker672/
Rakeer672/
Rokjær672/
Röhker672/
Radker671/
Rukcer671/
Ruzker671/
Ruicer671/
Ruiker671/
Rokhir671/
Rucger671/
Rekher671/
Rakere671/
Ruckerova671/
Rekeur671/
Racear671/
Rakert670/
Ruhcer670/
Rochir670/
Rekeer670/
Roukre670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rocker
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