Rockus Surname

1,710,039th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Rockus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rockus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea571:143,04819,694
Belgium241:479,02747,365
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Lithuania41:758,64725,175
France31:22,140,907385,998
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Ročkus (29) are calculated separately.

Rockus (98) may also be a first name.

Rockus Last Name Facts

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

Rockus is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may be found as a variant: Ročkus. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rockus? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,710,039th most frequent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 63,925,841 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 50 percent of Rockus live; 50 percent live in Oceania Islands and 50 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 956,749th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 98 people.

This last name is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 143,048. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: East New Britain, where 70 percent reside, West New Britain, where 26 percent reside and Morobe, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea Rockus occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 21 percent reside and Germany, where 14 percent reside.

Rockus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rockus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rockus last name declined 29 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rockus Last Name Statistics demography

Rockus earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.11% more than the national average, earning $50,531 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ročkus9429/
Rochkus9227/
Rouckus929/
Ruockus922/
Rockous921/
Rokus91539/
Rocus9187/
Rockhaus861/
Rookus83167/
Rokush83102/
Rackus8366/
Rotkus8362/
Reckus8328/
Rocush8326/
Rokuse8323/
Rokusz8316/
Rokous8316/
Roskus8312/
Roukus8311/
Rockos839/
Roscus835/
Rokuss832/
Rokhus831/
Rocuis831/
Rocust831/
Roškus831/
Roucus831/
Ruckus830/
Rockhouse807/
Rokhush7780/
Roukous7760/
Roucous7733/
Ruočkus7732/
Rachkus775/
Reckaus771/
Ruchkus771/
Rockoss771/
Rockosz771/
Rocheus771/
Roczkos771/
Rakus731,844/
Rokos731,736/
Rekus731,074/
Rukus73332/
Rocos7397/
Rókus7392/
Racus7381/
Rokuš7320/
Rokuß732/
Rokuś731/
Reckhaus71221/
Ruckhaus7146/
Rackhaus7111/
Rokusová718/
Reckusch717/
Rockosch714/
Rackusch711/
Rokosz673,414/
Rokosh67468/
Rokkos67358/
Ratkus67238/
Rutkus67175/
Roukos67161/
Rakusz67155/
Rakush67111/
Rekusz6780/
Rekush6743/
Račkus6740/
Rakous6728/
Roccos6727/
Rekuis6721/
Rokoss6717/
Rackos6712/
Raceus675/
Raqous674/
Roikos674/
Raskus673/
Roucos672/
Rakaus672/
Racuse672/
Rókusz672/
Ruškus672/
Rokouz672/
Rogkos672/
Rukous671/
Rukuse671/
Rakhus671/
Rakuss671/
Rudkus671/
Rukkus671/
Reuckhaus671/
Racuis671/
Roggkauss670/
Reecus670/
Raukus670/
Rookhouse670/

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