Roj Surname
Approximately 3,317 people bear this surname
Roj Surname User-submission:
This is Polish word for 'swarm' (bees, hornets, wasps, or other flying insects). The accent over the letter ó causes it to be pronounced like 'rooy'. The phoneme is [u].
Roj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,113 | 1:689,187 | 32,138 |
| Poland | 927 | 1:41,002 | 6,427 |
| Slovenia | 212 | 1:11,734 | 2,791 |
| Germany | 158 | 1:509,528 | 43,279 |
| Indonesia | 139 | 1:951,433 | 70,299 |
| Iraq | 136 | 1:257,512 | 5,426 |
| United States | 105 | 1:3,451,990 | 194,849 |
| France | 94 | 1:706,625 | 89,060 |
| Thailand | 60 | 1:1,177,306 | 172,517 |
| Austria | 58 | 1:146,818 | 19,663 |
| Czechia | 37 | 1:287,391 | 37,121 |
| Iran | 36 | 1:2,132,848 | 74,334 |
| Italy | 27 | 1:2,265,063 | 92,103 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Sweden | 19 | 1:518,250 | 37,550 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Syria | 6 | 1:3,216,837 | 11,326 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Colombia | 4 | 1:11,943,518 | 26,735 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Saint Barthelemy | 1 | 1:9,614 | 134 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
The alternate forms: Rój (24) are calculated separately.
Roj (6,804) may also be a first name.
Roj Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This is Polish word for 'swarm' (bees, hornets, wasps, or other flying insects). The accent over the letter ó causes it to be pronounced like 'rooy'. The phoneme is [u].
- micsuxxRoj Demographics
Average Roj Salary in
United States
$38,611 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Roj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Roj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Roj (Arabic: روج, Hindi: रोज, Marathi: रोज, Oriya: େରାଜ) has its highest incidence in India. It may occur in the variant forms: Rój. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Roj? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 135,501st most common surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,197,029 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 48 percent of Roj live; 35 percent live in South Asia and 34 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 79,045th most commonly used given name internationally, held by 6,804 people.
This surname is most widely held in India, where it is held by 1,113 people, or 1 in 689,187. In India Roj is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 23 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 20 percent are found and Bihar, where 16 percent are found. Apart from India this surname exists in 63 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 28 percent are found and Slovenia, where 6 percent are found.
Roj Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Roj surname are 7.28% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.05% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Roj earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 47.54% less than the national average, earning 181,564 kr per year; in United States they earn 10.52% less than the national average, earning $38,611 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.91% less than the national average, earning $38,299 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rój | 89 | 24 | / |
| Rojo | 86 | 128,767 | / |
| Roja | 86 | 16,909 | / |
| Roji | 86 | 14,467 | / |
| Rooj | 86 | 3,564 | / |
| Rojc | 86 | 1,462 | / |
| Roje | 86 | 1,163 | / |
| Rojy | 86 | 562 | / |
| Roij | 86 | 129 | / |
| Rouj | 86 | 23 | / |
| Rojh | 86 | 15 | / |
| Rojí | 86 | 15 | / |
| Rioj | 86 | 2 | / |
| Rodj | 86 | 2 | / |
| Rojč | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ruoj | 86 | 2 | / |
| Rojê | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ryoj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rzoj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rosj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rojp | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rroj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rgoj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ro | 80 | 250,282 | / |
| Rj | 80 | 329 | / |
| Rioja | 75 | 15,172 | / |
| Rooij | 75 | 1,086 | / |
| Rojiy | 75 | 739 | / |
| Rojah | 75 | 447 | / |
| Rouja | 75 | 367 | / |
| Ryoji | 75 | 274 | / |
| Rouij | 75 | 190 | / |
| Rojih | 75 | 189 | / |
| Rojee | 75 | 170 | / |
| Roudj | 75 | 134 | / |
| Rojie | 75 | 117 | / |
| Rojch | 75 | 91 | / |
| Riojo | 75 | 80 | / |
| Rroji | 75 | 79 | / |
| Rojht | 75 | 64 | / |
| Rhoji | 75 | 37 | / |
| Rooja | 75 | 36 | / |
| Rooji | 75 | 24 | / |
| Rhojo | 75 | 22 | / |
| Rojeh | 75 | 22 | / |
| Rohja | 75 | 17 | / |
| Rroja | 75 | 16 | / |
| Rouji | 75 | 15 | / |
| Roije | 75 | 15 | / |
| Rojaa | 75 | 14 | / |
| Roaja | 75 | 10 | / |
| Rohjy | 75 | 10 | / |
| Ryojo | 75 | 10 | / |
| Rioji | 75 | 8 | / |
| Rohij | 75 | 7 | / |
| Roujo | 75 | 6 | / |
| Rohji | 75 | 5 | / |
| Rouje | 75 | 5 | / |
| Rojii | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ruoja | 75 | 3 | / |
| Rhoja | 75 | 3 | / |
| Rooje | 75 | 3 | / |
| Rojoh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Rojio | 75 | 3 | / |
| Rojoo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rrojo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rojiz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rojhs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rohje | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rojcz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rojoz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rojzc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rojàs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rojäs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rhoje | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ryoje | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rruoj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Riojy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rojez | 75 | 0 | / |
| Roy | 67 | 2,687,333 | / |
| Raj | 67 | 1,141,746 | / |
| Roa | 67 | 189,861 | / |
| Ros | 67 | 128,692 | / |
| Roe | 67 | 55,836 | / |
| Rio | 67 | 39,838 | / |
| Roi | 67 | 26,916 | / |
| Roz | 67 | 21,223 | / |
| Rot | 67 | 20,812 | / |
| Rop | 67 | 19,963 | / |
| Roh | 67 | 12,237 | / |
| Rod | 67 | 8,971 | / |
| Ryo | 67 | 6,349 | / |
| Roo | 67 | 6,301 | / |
| Ruj | 67 | 4,909 | / |
| Rej | 67 | 3,931 | / |
| Rho | 67 | 3,568 | / |
| Rox | 67 | 3,407 | / |
| Rou | 67 | 3,348 | / |
| Ruo | 67 | 2,652 | / |
| Roc | 67 | 1,762 | / |
| Rojche | 67 | 616 | / |
| Roujas | 67 | 417 | / |
| Rro | 67 | 379 | / |
| Roojee | 67 | 202 | / |
| Roš | 67 | 188 | / |
| Rij | 67 | 177 | / |
| Roş | 67 | 145 | / |
| Hroudj | 67 | 94 | / |
| Roș | 67 | 77 | / |
| Rož | 67 | 69 | / |
| Royaja | 67 | 45 | / |
| Rojaya | 67 | 43 | / |
| Rojová | 67 | 43 | / |
| Hro | 67 | 43 | / |
| Hrj | 67 | 38 | / |
| Roś | 67 | 20 | / |
| Rhojie | 67 | 20 | / |
| Rje | 67 | 17 | / |
| Rjh | 67 | 14 | / |
| Rhj | 67 | 14 | / |
| Rojasd | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rzo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rohjes | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rjj | 67 | 5 | / |
| Roï | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rìo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Roľ | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rrj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rjz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Roujet | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rojasz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rzj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Roujee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ruojie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Riojah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rojahs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rohjas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rāj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ĺro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rojaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roojie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rão | 67 | 1 | / |
| Råj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roá | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roë | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roí | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roţ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rođ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ryohji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rohjee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rojech | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roujip | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roojis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roç | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rgo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rojohe | 67 | 0 | / |
Roj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Roj in the Oriya language | ||
| େରାଜ | eraja | - |
| Roj in the Marathi language | ||
| रोज | roja | 99.17 |
| Roj in the Hindi language | ||
| रोज | roja | 98.88 |
| Roj in the Arabic language | ||
| روج | rwj | - |
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