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Where Does The Last Name Rocket Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Rocket (Arabic: روكيت, Marathi: रॉकेट) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rocket? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Rocket is the 239,279^th most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,353,373 people. The surname Rocket occurs predominantly in Africa, where 45 percent of Rocket live; 44 percent live in East Africa and 44 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Rocket is also the 272,088^th most commonly occurring given name world-wide, held by 892 people.

It is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 729 people, or 1 in 72,622. In Tanzania Rocket is mostly concentrated in: Mara Region, where 31 percent are found, Simiyu Region, where 31 percent are found and Mwanza Region, where 27 percent are found. Barring Tanzania this last name occurs in 50 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Rocket Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Rocket has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rocket surname increased 102 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 34 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 87 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Rocket Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Rocket surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Rocket earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.4% less than the national average, earning $33,917 USD per year.