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

The surname Rod (Arabic: روض, Bengali: রোদ, Hindi: रोड, Marathi: रोड, Russian: Род) occurs most in The United States. It may appear in the variant forms: Ród. Click here for other potential spellings of Rod.

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

The last name Rod is the 56,519^th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 812,345 people. The surname Rod occurs predominantly in Europe, where 33 percent of Rod are found; 25 percent are found in North America and 23 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 7,126^th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 147,156 people.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 2,203 people, or 1 in 164,530. In The United States it is most frequent in: Texas, where 17 percent are found, California, where 13 percent are found and Florida, where 9 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname exists in 108 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 10 percent are found and Iran, where 6 percent are found.

Rod Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Rod has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rod last name grew 2,448 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 170 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 450 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rod Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Rod last name is primarily Orthodox (50%) in Russia, Catholic (75%) in Belarus and Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Rod surname are 15.62% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.39% registered with the party.

The amount Rod earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 263.3% more than the national average, earning R 863,328 per year; in United States they earn 0.07% less than the national average, earning $43,117 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.57% less than the national average, earning $47,907 CAD per year.