Rockinger Surname

1,118,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Rockinger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rockinger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1771:454,83340,228
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

The alternate forms: Röckinger (3) are calculated separately.

Rockinger Last Name Facts

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

Rockinger occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Röckinger. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rockinger? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rockinger is the 1,118,459th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 33,583,161 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Rockinger are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 82 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 177 people, or 1 in 454,833. In Germany Rockinger is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 90 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 5 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Germany it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Switzerland, where 4 percent are found.

Rockinger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rockinger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rockinger last name expanded 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rockinger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rockinger last name are 1.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.55% registered with the party.

Rockinger earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.95% less than the national average, earning $40,150 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
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  • 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 Rockinger
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