Roelans Surname

1,003,904th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 254 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Roelans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Roelans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1441:79,83812,578
Netherlands461:367,11340,368
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Roelans Last Name Facts

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

The last name Roelans is found most frequently in Belgium. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Roelans? popularity and diffusion

Roelans is the 1,003,904th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 28,691,126 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Roelans live; 76 percent live in Western Europe and 72 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Belgium, where it is carried by 144 people, or 1 in 79,838. In Belgium it is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 95 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Belgium this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 18 percent are found and Canada, where 13 percent are found.

Roelans Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Roelans earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 94.38% more than the national average, earning $83,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.31% more than the national average, earning $56,294 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rolans9226/
Relans921/
Rollans86423/
Reylans8611/
Relians861/
Roulans860/
Rolians860/
Rhollans8012/
Rollanns801/
Rollians800/
Rolons772/
Rollons7111/
Raylans714/
Railans711/
Roleins711/
Relanzh711/
Rallans710/
Raulans710/
Roylance672,904/
Roulance6782/
Rolleins670/
Reylance670/
Royalance631/
Rulanz620/
Rulons620/
Ruleyns571/
Rulanje571/
Ruylons570/
Raulance532/
Raylance532/
Rutlance530/
Rusliance508/

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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 Roelans
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