Roessen Surname
Approximately 161 people bear this surname
Roessen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 143 | 1:118,092 | 18,619 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Roessen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Roessen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Roessen is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Roessen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Roessen is the 1,369,340th most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 45,264,260 people. The surname Roessen is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Roessen live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 143 people, or 1 in 118,092. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: South Holland, where 90 percent reside, Overijssel, where 4 percent reside and North Holland, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 7 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.
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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
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- 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
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