Rogač Surname
Approximately 555 people bear this surname
Rogač Surname User-submission:
Rogač means 'carob' in Croatia or 'stag beetle' in Slovenia. Rogač, Roháč and similar forms come from the word rog, which means 'horn' in South Slavic languages.
Rohacs is the form without a Hungarian accent - Rohács.
Read More About This SurnameRogač Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 322 | 1:7,726 | 1,734 |
| Croatia | 89 | 1:47,512 | 9,221 |
| Serbia | 64 | 1:111,640 | 8,662 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 43 | 1:82,242 | 7,855 |
| Montenegro | 29 | 1:22,054 | 2,250 |
| Lithuania | 6 | 1:505,765 | 19,342 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
The alternate forms: Rogac (431) & Rogać (5) are calculated separately.
Rogač Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Rogač means 'carob' in Croatia or 'stag beetle' in Slovenia. Rogač, Roháč and similar forms come from the word rog, which means 'horn' in South Slavic languages.
Rohacs is the form without a Hungarian accent - Rohács.
Rohács is the Hungarian form of the Slovakian surname Roháč.
The Hungarian surname Rogács came from South Slavic (Croatian, Slovenian, Serbian) Rogač.
- gorchewRogač Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rogač Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rogač is borne by more people in Slovenia than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Rogac or Rogać. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rogač? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 568,972nd most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 13,130,713 people. The surname Rogač occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Rogač reside; 99 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most frequently used in Slovenia, where it is borne by 322 people, or 1 in 7,726. In Slovenia it is mostly found in: Mura, where 48 percent are found, Central Slovenia, where 19 percent are found and Upper Carniola, where 16 percent are found. Other than Slovenia Rogač occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 16 percent are found and Serbia, where 12 percent are found.
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