Roer Surname

415,025th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 839 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Roer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Roer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2441:1,485,487101,350
Germany2261:356,21934,354
Norway1261:40,8125,820
Denmark1231:45,8924,801
Netherlands501:337,74438,500
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
France121:5,535,227269,324
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Slovenia51:497,53521,006
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England21:27,859,030389,889
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:1,255,46770,036

The alternate forms: Roér (1) are calculated separately.

Roer (136) may also be a first name.

Roer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Roer (Russian: Роер) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Roér. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Roer? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 415,025th most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 8,685,990 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 66 percent of Roer reside; 34 percent reside in Western Europe and 33 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Roer is also the 794,286th most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 136 people.

The last name Roer is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 244 people, or 1 in 1,485,487. In The United States it is most common in: Arizona, where 23 percent live, New York, where 13 percent live and Washington, where 10 percent live. Beside The United States this surname exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 27 percent live and Norway, where 15 percent live.

Roer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Roer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Roer surname grew 610 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Roer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Roer last name are 20.42% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 67.19% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Roer earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 15.34% less than the national average, earning 292,997 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 93.21% less than the national average, earning R 16,140 per year; in United States they earn 19.09% more than the national average, earning $51,388 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.78% less than the national average, earning $42,340 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roér921/
Royer8964,109/
Roehr891,700/
Roher891,139/
Rojer89749/
Rouer89443/
Rower89162/
Roier89156/
Roere8935/
Rhoer8920/
Roert8910/
Roeyr891/
Rgoer891/
Roïer891/
Rooer890/
Roe8655,836/
Ror86596/
Rouyer806,703/
Rohwer804,426/
Rogger801,040/
Royere80818/
Royher80291/
Royert80125/
Raouer80122/
Roijer8074/
Rohver8033/
Rowier8020/
Roeyer8011/
Rohere8010/
Rouere806/
Rojher802/
Rhower802/
Ruo'er802/
Rhoere801/
Rohher801/
Rohier801/
Rohuer801/
Royier801/
Roujer801/
Roerhs801/
Roheir801/
Roower801/
Rooyer801/
Roeeer801/
Rroyer801/
Rojeer801/
Rojjer801/
Roierr801/
Roejer801/
Roheer800/
Roiyer800/
Roeier800/
Rouier800/
Rhoyer800/
Hroyer800/
Rohyer800/
Rohe758,344/
Roor753,868/
Roes753,660/
Roed752,231/
Roez751,507/
Ryer751,432/
Rear751,246/
Ruer75863/
Rier75834/
Reyr75819/
Roet75612/
Rorh75590/
Reer75464/
Roey75396/
Roep75334/
Rhoe75320/
Rhor75218/
Raer75174/
Rour7598/
Reur7594/
Roee7576/
Rooe7567/
Roea7534/
Reir7514/
Roir7514/
Rorr7511/
Royr7510/
Hror7510/
Rojr7510/
Roeß758/
Rgoe752/
Hroe751/
Rzor751/
Ruoe750/
Rouhier73913/
Rouyere73156/
Rooijer7311/
Royerre7311/
Rohweer731/
Rougger731/
Roogger731/
Roheirt730/
Roehier730/
Roets679,422/
Roure675,943/
Rauer675,481/
Roest675,432/
Rayer673,675/
Reyer672,642/
Reier671,551/
Rohey671,012/
Rojar671,008/
Reuer67844/
Roetz67770/
Roess67739/
Rajer67695/
Reyre67632/
Reure67574/
Raher67496/
Rehar67463/
Ruyer67458/
Rajor67414/
Rejer67359/
Roett67276/
Réger67246/
Rouyr67194/
Ruehr67157/
Rejar67144/
Royar67141/
Rojie67117/
Reyor67103/
Raier6799/
Roire6785/
Roore6778/
Rawer6772/
Roesz6759/
Reard6748/
Rayor6747/
Rooet6741/
Rohée6740/
Reahr6739/
Riehr6737/
Rohir6736/
Hrroe6727/
Rhear6724/
Roesh6722/
Reyir6721/
Roehs6719/
Reyar6717/
Rijer6717/
Reear6716/
Räger6716/
Roije6715/
Rooie6715/
Reirå6714/
Riyer6713/
Reare6712/
Rijor6712/
Raaer6712/
Reart6712/
Rujer6712/
Hryer6712/
Rejtr6711/
Rojhe6711/
Rohie6710/
Rourt6710/
Reire6710/
Rhour6710/
Roihjert6710/
Rooei679/
Rhoes678/
Rourh677/
Royye677/
Roech677/
Hrour677/
Rojerová676/
Róger676/
Rou'e676/
Rohei676/
Royie675/
Roșie675/
Rouggier675/
Rejir675/
Rohej674/
Reytr674/
Roșeț674/
Roiye674/
Hreir673/
Reitr673/
Routr673/
Roheh673/
Ruier673/
Raior673/
Rhyer673/
Rojir673/
Riear673/
Reutr672/
Royor672/
Rouir672/
Royér672/
Rýger672/
Rourd672/
Raehr671/
Rouhr671/
Royjr671/
Royrd671/
Rearz671/
Rhaer671/
Rooee671/
Rooes671/
Roajr671/
Rojge671/
Rojje671/
Rojye671/
Roeii671/
Roeiy671/
Roepp671/
Rojor671/
Royir671/
Róier671/
Reiar671/
Rhoet671/
Rojerova671/
Rojér671/
Roeee671/
Rùger671/
Rúger671/
Royre671/
Roysr671/
Rouïe671/
Rheer671/
Riyor671/
Reirr670/
Rohur670/
Roeph670/
Ruyor670/
Rhorr670/
Rearp670/
Rohea670/
Rryer670/
Reirh670/
Rhier670/

Roer Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Roer in the Russian language
Роерroer-

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