Rokkala Surname
Approximately 1,880 people bear this surname
Rokkala Surname User-submission:
Rokkala is a surname of Marathi origin (रोाला in Marathi), derived from the Proto-Indo-European word rokk, which means 'to stop', possibly indicating an association with 'gatekeeping'.
Rokkala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,849 | 1:414,854 | 21,798 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Rokkala (63) may also be a first name.
Rokkala Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Rokkala is a surname of Marathi origin (रोाला in Marathi), derived from the Proto-Indo-European word rokk, which means 'to stop', possibly indicating an association with 'gatekeeping'.
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Where Does The Last Name Rokkala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rokkala (Marathi: रोाला) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Rokkala click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rokkala? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 217,988th most frequently held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,876,354 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Rokkala are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,234,572nd most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 63 people.
This last name is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 1,849 people, or 1 in 414,854. In India it is mostly found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 84 percent reside, Telangana, where 14 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 1 percent reside. Outside of India it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rokkala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rokkala in the Marathi language | ||
| रोाला | roala | 80 |
| रोकला | rokala | 20 |
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