Roh Surname
Approximately 12,237 people bear this surname
Roh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 3,179 | 1:24,153 | 3,032 |
| United States | 2,225 | 1:162,903 | 16,580 |
| Switzerland | 1,155 | 1:7,111 | 1,132 |
| Indonesia | 944 | 1:140,094 | 13,890 |
| South Korea | 797 | 1:64,291 | 151 |
| Egypt | 702 | 1:130,963 | 10,408 |
| Ukraine | 697 | 1:65,312 | 9,384 |
| Morocco | 341 | 1:101,103 | 17,469 |
| Argentina | 317 | 1:134,837 | 11,405 |
| Canada | 212 | 1:173,800 | 17,393 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Cambodia | 172 | 1:90,042 | 2,303 |
| Czechia | 152 | 1:69,957 | 11,748 |
| Germany | 142 | 1:566,940 | 46,426 |
| India | 139 | 1:5,518,456 | 133,501 |
| Afghanistan | 128 | 1:251,197 | 4,266 |
| Malaysia | 116 | 1:254,261 | 14,332 |
| Thailand | 109 | 1:648,058 | 109,152 |
| Hong Kong | 84 | 1:87,327 | 1,583 |
| Australia | 60 | 1:449,928 | 35,109 |
| Ivory Coast | 58 | 1:397,780 | 13,651 |
| Singapore | 43 | 1:128,086 | 5,748 |
| Papua New Guinea | 33 | 1:247,082 | 33,879 |
| Brazil | 27 | 1:7,928,679 | 178,836 |
| China | 21 | 1:65,110,551 | 3,537 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Pakistan | 17 | 1:10,508,464 | 49,949 |
| New Zealand | 15 | 1:301,888 | 25,890 |
| Slovakia | 14 | 1:381,175 | 50,143 |
| Taiwan | 11 | 1:2,131,341 | 13,802 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Japan | 10 | 1:12,784,429 | 45,945 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Vietnam | 4 | 1:23,161,514 | 3,610 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Nicaragua | 2 | 1:3,010,545 | 7,383 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 59 | 1:851,164 | 52,255 |
The alternate forms: Rôh (2) are calculated separately.
Roh (10,058) may also be a first name.
Roh Demographics
Roh Political Affiliation
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Roh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Roh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Roh (Arabic: روه, Hindi: रोह, Marathi: रोह) is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Rôh. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Roh? popularity and diffusion
The last name Roh is the 42,557th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 595,534 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 49 percent of Roh live; 28 percent live in South Asia and 27 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Roh is also the 61,008th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 10,058 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Iran, where it is borne by 3,179 people, or 1 in 24,153. In Iran it is most common in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 24 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 22 percent reside and Gilan Province, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Iran this surname occurs in 78 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Switzerland, where 9 percent reside.
Roh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Roh has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 3,771 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 317 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Roh Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Roh last name are 15.26% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.03% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Roh earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 16.14% more than the national average, earning $50,112 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.7% more than the national average, earning $55,498 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rôh | 89 | 2 | / |
| Roch | 86 | 20,058 | / |
| Rohy | 86 | 11,266 | / |
| Rosh | 86 | 2,837 | / |
| Rouh | 86 | 1,020 | / |
| Roih | 86 | 357 | / |
| Rodh | 86 | 208 | / |
| Rohu | 86 | 118 | / |
| Hroh | 86 | 25 | / |
| Roph | 86 | 18 | / |
| Rojh | 86 | 15 | / |
| Royh | 86 | 9 | / |
| Rohh | 86 | 6 | / |
| Rohp | 86 | 2 | / |
| Rzoh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rroh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ro | 80 | 250,282 | / |
| Roush | 75 | 14,905 | / |
| Rouch | 75 | 3,924 | / |
| Rochd | 75 | 2,774 | / |
| Hroch | 75 | 1,816 | / |
| Roths | 75 | 586 | / |
| Hrosh | 75 | 331 | / |
| Roshd | 75 | 201 | / |
| Roych | 75 | 196 | / |
| Rotch | 75 | 177 | / |
| Rohyz | 75 | 146 | / |
| Rohiy | 75 | 130 | / |
| Rooch | 75 | 117 | / |
| Roich | 75 | 102 | / |
| Roish | 75 | 92 | / |
| Roodh | 75 | 83 | / |
| Rouph | 75 | 82 | / |
| Rojht | 75 | 64 | / |
| Rohdt | 75 | 48 | / |
| Roysh | 75 | 36 | / |
| Rohsh | 75 | 28 | / |
| Rocht | 75 | 27 | / |
| Hrouh | 75 | 20 | / |
| Roshh | 75 | 19 | / |
| Rohyi | 75 | 18 | / |
| Rouhs | 75 | 16 | / |
| Rohst | 75 | 11 | / |
| Rouht | 75 | 9 | / |
| Roosh | 75 | 7 | / |
| Rohij | 75 | 7 | / |
| Rochh | 75 | 7 | / |
| Roudh | 75 | 6 | / |
| Rohds | 75 | 3 | / |
| Rohys | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ruohy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rothh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rhoch | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rooph | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rohts | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ruodh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ruosh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rosph | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rrouh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rojhs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Roiph | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ruoha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rodch | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hrroh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Roohs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ruoch | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rohha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rohtz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rgoih | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rochz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rhoth | 75 | 0 | / |
| Ruohs | 75 | 0 | / |
| Rosht | 75 | 0 | / |
| Roohz | 75 | 0 | / |
| Rotsh | 75 | 0 | / |
| Roy | 67 | 2,687,333 | / |
| Roa | 67 | 189,861 | / |
| Ros | 67 | 128,692 | / |
| Roi | 67 | 26,916 | / |
| Roz | 67 | 21,223 | / |
| Rot | 67 | 20,812 | / |
| Rop | 67 | 19,963 | / |
| Rah | 67 | 14,817 | / |
| Rod | 67 | 8,971 | / |
| Roo | 67 | 6,301 | / |
| Rohova | 67 | 3,658 | / |
| Rho | 67 | 3,568 | / |
| Rou | 67 | 3,348 | / |
| Roj | 67 | 3,317 | / |
| Ruo | 67 | 2,652 | / |
| Hroush | 67 | 1,126 | / |
| Rha | 67 | 441 | / |
| Hrouch | 67 | 416 | / |
| Rro | 67 | 379 | / |
| Ruosch | 67 | 253 | / |
| Roš | 67 | 188 | / |
| Rohová | 67 | 174 | / |
| Roosch | 67 | 146 | / |
| Rhouch | 67 | 136 | / |
| Rooths | 67 | 121 | / |
| Roosth | 67 | 107 | / |
| Roș | 67 | 77 | / |
| Routch | 67 | 61 | / |
| Roisch | 67 | 54 | / |
| Hro | 67 | 43 | / |
| Roś | 67 | 20 | / |
| Roitch | 67 | 12 | / |
| Roësch | 67 | 8 | / |
| Roshch | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rzo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Roï | 67 | 5 | / |
| Roycht | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rìo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Roľ | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rrouth | 67 | 4 | / |
| Routth | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rhó | 67 | 3 | / |
| Roishd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Roucht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Routhh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roshsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rooddh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roohii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hroosh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hrrosh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rhô | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ráh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hrouth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ĺro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roheee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roohdh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roysht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roytsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roá | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roë | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roí | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roţ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rousht | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Roth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rođ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roç | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rrouch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rgo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rhooch | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rossch | 67 | 0 | / |
Roh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Roh in the Marathi language | ||
| रोह | roha | - |
| Roh in the Hindi language | ||
| रोह | roha | 97.96 |
| रोहरा | rohara | 2.04 |
| Roh in the Arabic language | ||
| روه | rwh | - |
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