Roekens Surname
Approximately 617 people bear this surname
Roekens Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 452 | 1:25,435 | 4,030 |
| France | 116 | 1:572,610 | 77,014 |
| Germany | 22 | 1:3,659,339 | 158,771 |
| Netherlands | 22 | 1:767,599 | 58,330 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Roekens Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Roekens Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Roekens has its highest incidence in Belgium. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Roekens? popularity and diffusion
It is the 525,631st most commonly used last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 11,811,258 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Roekens live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 63 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequently used in Belgium, where it is held by 452 people, or 1 in 25,435. In Belgium it is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 76 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 19 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 5 percent are found. Not including Belgium Roekens is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in France, where 19 percent are found and Germany, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roeykens | 93 | 133 | / |
| Roeckens | 93 | 50 | / |
| Roeskens | 93 | 38 | / |
| Rekens | 92 | 8 | / |
| Rokens | 92 | 6 | / |
| Roukens | 86 | 381 | / |
| Riekens | 86 | 98 | / |
| Rockens | 86 | 97 | / |
| Reckens | 86 | 8 | / |
| Reikens | 86 | 6 | / |
| Reekens | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rieckens | 80 | 44 | / |
| Reuskens | 80 | 27 | / |
| Reijkens | 80 | 1 | / |
| Reickens | 80 | 0 | / |
| Rokins | 77 | 63 | / |
| Rakens | 77 | 8 | / |
| Rekins | 77 | 0 | / |
| Reijskens | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rijkens | 71 | 427 | / |
| Ruykens | 71 | 64 | / |
| Rutkens | 71 | 49 | / |
| Rockins | 71 | 25 | / |
| Reckins | 71 | 18 | / |
| Rakensh | 71 | 17 | / |
| Rackens | 71 | 7 | / |
| Rookins | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ruckens | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ruskens | 71 | 2 | / |
| Raekins | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ruikens | 71 | 2 | / |
| Requens | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ryekins | 71 | 0 | / |
| Recns | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Roekens
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