Rokay Surname
Approximately 72,015 people bear this surname
Rokay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 71,836 | 1:396 | 84 |
| India | 111 | 1:6,910,499 | 153,869 |
| Hungary | 14 | 1:701,163 | 38,752 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
The alternate forms: Rókay (3) are calculated separately.
Rokay (111) may also be a first name.
Rokay Demographics
Average Rokay Salary in
United States
$52,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Rokay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rokay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rokay (Hindi: रोकय, Marathi: रोकयं) is held by more people in Nepal than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Rókay. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rokay? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rokay is the 7,883rd most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 101,195 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Rokay live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 890,531st most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 111 people.
It is most widespread in Nepal, where it is borne by 71,836 people, or 1 in 396. In Nepal Rokay is most common in: Seti, where 38 percent live, Karnali, where 33 percent live and Bheri, where 19 percent live. Without taking into account Nepal this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also found in India, where 0 percent live and Hungary, where 0 percent live.
Rokay Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Rokay earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 21.09% more than the national average, earning $52,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.16% more than the national average, earning $57,213 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rokay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rokay in the Hindi language | ||
| रोकय | rokaya | 66.67 |
| रोकया | rokaya | 33.33 |
| Rokay in the Marathi language | ||
| रोकयं | rokayam | 50 |
| रोकाय | rokaya | 50 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rokay
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