Rocks Surname
Approximately 6,523 people bear this surname
Rocks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,167 | 1:353,976 | 19,300 |
| United States | 1,401 | 1:258,714 | 24,457 |
| England | 570 | 1:97,751 | 10,367 |
| Northern Ireland | 442 | 1:4,174 | 824 |
| Scotland | 327 | 1:16,373 | 2,016 |
| Germany | 165 | 1:487,912 | 42,047 |
| Australia | 164 | 1:164,608 | 17,026 |
| United Arab Emirates | 157 | 1:58,358 | 5,656 |
| Netherlands | 136 | 1:124,170 | 19,427 |
| Belgium | 128 | 1:89,818 | 13,955 |
| Fiji | 126 | 1:7,098 | 1,425 |
| Canada | 116 | 1:317,634 | 29,153 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| Hong Kong | 70 | 1:104,793 | 1,905 |
| Bahrain | 59 | 1:22,858 | 4,582 |
| Botswana | 50 | 1:43,739 | 8,388 |
| Papua New Guinea | 47 | 1:173,483 | 24,058 |
| Qatar | 47 | 1:50,170 | 4,949 |
| Ireland | 46 | 1:102,368 | 5,449 |
| South Africa | 35 | 1:1,547,934 | 78,799 |
| Israel | 17 | 1:503,390 | 37,521 |
| Pakistan | 14 | 1:12,760,278 | 55,960 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 247 | 1:17,935 | 2,182 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 74 | 1:329,397 | 21,471 |
| Scotland | 67 | 1:55,869 | 3,649 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:196,052 | 7,186 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 155 | 1:323,992 | 25,248 |
Rocks (448) may also be a first name.
Rocks Demographics
Rocks Political Affiliation
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Rocks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rocks Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rocks (Arabic: روكس, Marathi: रॉक्स) occurs most in India. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rocks? popularity and diffusion
It is the 75,270th most widespread surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,117,208 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 41 percent of Rocks reside; 34 percent reside in South Asia and 33 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Rocks is also the 404,611th most prevalent forename throughout the world It is held by 448 people.
The surname Rocks is most numerous in India, where it is held by 2,167 people, or 1 in 353,976. In India Rocks is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 11 percent reside, Tamil Nadu, where 9 percent reside and Punjab, where 9 percent reside. Beside India this surname is found in 74 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent reside and England, where 9 percent reside.
Rocks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Rocks has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rocks last name grew 904 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 770 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 488 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 81 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it fell 62 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Rocks Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (92%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Rocks surname are 14.24% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.01% being registered with the party.
The amount Rocks earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 60.64% less than the national average, earning R 93,540 per year; in United States they earn 12.2% more than the national average, earning $48,413 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.86% more than the national average, earning $62,530 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roocks | 91 | 230 | / |
| Roecks | 91 | 92 | / |
| Rockse | 91 | 4 | / |
| Roucks | 91 | 2 | / |
| Rhocks | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hrocks | 91 | 0 | / |
| Roks | 89 | 2,296 | / |
| Rocksch | 83 | 13 | / |
| Rooks | 80 | 11,643 | / |
| Rucks | 80 | 2,562 | / |
| Rockx | 80 | 461 | / |
| Recks | 80 | 167 | / |
| Racks | 80 | 88 | / |
| Roeks | 80 | 43 | / |
| Rochs | 80 | 33 | / |
| Roksz | 80 | 25 | / |
| Rokås | 80 | 9 | / |
| Roksø | 80 | 5 | / |
| Rokst | 80 | 5 | / |
| Roksh | 80 | 5 | / |
| Rokss | 80 | 4 | / |
| Roiks | 80 | 4 | / |
| Rouks | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rojcs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Roucs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rocsh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rocse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rosks | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rokse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rojkes | 73 | 70 | / |
| Roeckx | 73 | 34 | / |
| Reecks | 73 | 22 | / |
| Rogksz | 73 | 18 | / |
| Roockx | 73 | 15 | / |
| Raucks | 73 | 15 | / |
| Roksch | 73 | 15 | / |
| Roikes | 73 | 8 | / |
| Rooksh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Rocsch | 73 | 3 | / |
| Roykes | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rhodks | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rozhks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rohkst | 73 | 1 | / |
| Roochs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Roecsh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Roechs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Roukse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rrooks | 73 | 0 | / |
| Rouchs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Reks | 67 | 926 | / |
| Ruks | 67 | 670 | / |
| Rokx | 67 | 336 | / |
| Raks | 67 | 72 | / |
| Rács | 67 | 57 | / |
| Roxs | 67 | 39 | / |
| Rogs | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rokz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Roecsch | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rocx | 67 | 2 | / |
| Roksova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roksová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rokś | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ràcs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rosx | 67 | 1 | / |
Rocks Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rocks in the Marathi language | ||
| रॉक्स | roksa | - |
| Rocks in the Arabic language | ||
| روكس | rwks | - |
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Rocks Reference & Research
Rock DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Rock FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Rocks
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis