Rockwell Surname
Approximately 18,262 people bear this surname
Rockwell Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller at, or near, the stony spring or stream.
Rockwell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16,913 | 1:21,431 | 2,707 |
| Canada | 778 | 1:47,359 | 5,769 |
| Philippines | 186 | 1:544,292 | 61,724 |
| Australia | 136 | 1:198,498 | 19,506 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| Costa Rica | 27 | 1:177,040 | 2,395 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Germany | 17 | 1:4,735,615 | 183,652 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| Mexico | 12 | 1:10,343,850 | 40,270 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 48 | 1:507,820 | 27,631 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,966 | 1:10,113 | 1,308 |
Rockwell (827) may also be a first name.
Rockwell Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller at, or near, the stony spring or stream.
Rockwell Demographics
Rockwell Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Rockwell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rockwell Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rockwell (Hindi: रोकवेला) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Rockwell.
How Common Is The Last Name Rockwell? popularity and diffusion
It is the 29,356th most widely held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 399,055 people. Rockwell occurs mostly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Rockwell are found; 90 percent are found in North America and 89 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Rockwell is also the 284,025th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 827 people.
The last name is most common in The United States, where it is held by 16,913 people, or 1 in 21,431. In The United States Rockwell is most numerous in: California, where 11 percent reside, New York, where 7 percent reside and Texas, where 6 percent reside. Excluding The United States Rockwell exists in 54 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 4 percent reside and The Philippines, where 1 percent reside.
Rockwell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Rockwell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Rockwell surname grew 341 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 40 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Rockwell Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Anglican (75%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Rockwell surname are 14.34% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.11% being registered with the political party.
The amount Rockwell earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 28.29% less than the national average, earning 248,175 kr per year; in United States they earn 0.97% less than the national average, earning $42,731 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.01% less than the national average, earning $48,188 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockwelle | 94 | 4 | / |
| Rockwwell | 94 | 1 | / |
| Rocwell | 93 | 8 | / |
| Rokwell | 93 | 5 | / |
| Rockwel | 93 | 4 | / |
| Reckwell | 88 | 40 | / |
| Rockwill | 88 | 8 | / |
| Rotkwell | 88 | 1 | / |
| Rockweld | 88 | 1 | / |
| Rookwell | 88 | 0 | / |
| Roskwell | 88 | 0 | / |
| Rackwell | 88 | 0 | / |
| Ruckwell | 88 | 0 | / |
| Rockweel | 88 | 0 | / |
| Rockwellová | 84 | 1 | / |
| Rockwelth | 82 | 1 | / |
| Rockwil | 80 | 1 | / |
| Roghwell | 75 | 3 | / |
| Rocquell | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rackuell | 75 | 0 | / |
| Ruckwill | 75 | 0 | / |
| Raskwell | 75 | 0 | / |
| Rothqwell | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rugwell | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ragwell | 67 | 8 | / |
| Roquell | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rocquel | 67 | 2 | / |
Rockwell Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rockwell in the Hindi language | ||
| रोकवेला | rokavela | - |
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