Rol Surname

90,134th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,319 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Rol Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rol Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,5421:43,0765,434
Philippines7991:126,70621,711
Netherlands7151:23,6183,819
Spain5991:78,0506,779
Ukraine2261:201,42827,228
United States2121:1,709,712113,287
Italy2041:299,78837,710
Brazil1391:1,540,10351,247
Afghanistan1121:287,0824,626
Taiwan891:263,4242,179
Poland801:475,10947,696
Turkey741:1,051,64146,826
Argentina621:689,41047,472
Thailand511:1,385,066192,885
India501:15,341,308250,737
Canada471:783,94961,790
Papua New Guinea471:173,48324,058
Malaysia421:702,24333,141
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Iran151:5,118,835123,814
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Denmark121:470,39330,183
Cambodia121:1,290,5965,991
Israel121:713,13647,700
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
England91:6,190,895170,599
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Wales71:442,07621,198
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
China51:273,464,31313,838
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Cuba41:2,880,67910,064
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Belize11:355,4743,977
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Malta11:430,2723,380
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

The alternate forms: Ról (1) are calculated separately.

Rol (1,027) may also be a first name.

Rol Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Rol Come From? nationality or country of origin

Rol (Arabic: رول, Bengali: রোল, Hindi: रोल, Marathi: रॉल, Tibetan: རོལ་) is most common in France. It can appear as: Ról. For other possible spellings of Rol click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rol? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 90,134th most widely held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,370,097 people. The surname Rol is predominantly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Rol reside; 43 percent reside in Western Europe and 29 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 250,393rd most numerous forename throughout the world. It is borne by 1,027 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in France, where it is held by 1,542 people, or 1 in 43,076. In France it is most numerous in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 19 percent are found, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 17 percent are found and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 16 percent are found. Beside France this last name is found in 65 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 15 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 13 percent are found.

Rol Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rol has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rol last name rose 922 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 31 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rol Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (47%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Rol are 8.49% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.26% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Rol earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 7.96% more than the national average, earning R 256,548 per year; in United States they earn 26.64% more than the national average, earning $54,645 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.2% more than the national average, earning $53,759 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ról891/
Roll8617,818/
Roul8611,537/
Roel864,307/
Role862,590/
Rohl862,184/
Rolt86974/
Rold86774/
Roil86476/
Rosl86286/
Rool86283/
Ruol86202/
Royl86112/
Roël8662/
Hrol8611/
Rojl868/
Rhol866/
Rotl864/
Rolh862/
Rgol862/
Rrol862/
Rolp861/
Rolle7531,583/
Rosel7510,504/
Royle759,663/
Rolph754,954/
Roell751,929/
Rosil751,621/
Roule75757/
Rhoul75568/
Rosle75404/
Rotel75265/
Rocel75244/
Rotil75188/
Ruolt75105/
Rholl7583/
Roile7580/
Rohul7579/
Rocil7579/
Rosyl7568/
Rould7543/
Roole7541/
Royhl7518/
Rottl7518/
Roisl7517/
Roihl7516/
Roull7514/
Rouhl7513/
Rhole7512/
Rholh759/
Ruole758/
Rogli756/
Rolth756/
Roslh756/
Roill755/
Rooll755/
Rolhe753/
Rhold752/
Rotll752/
Royll752/
Rothl752/
Hroll752/
Hrole752/
Roslt752/
Rhoel751/
Rroll751/
Roulh751/
Routl751/
Rouyl751/
Roldt751/
Roelh751/
Rohyl751/
Rosll751/
Rosél751/
Rohll751/
Rollt751/
Roëll751/
Roßel751/
Roosl751/
Rosld751/
Royld751/
Rousl750/
Rolpp750/
Rollp750/
Rohhl750/
Roolt750/
Rosell6722,284/
Rossel678,609/
Ral673,140/
Rul672,941/
Rochel672,664/
Roulle67640/
Roselt67524/
Rossil67324/
Rolova67287/
Routel67216/
Rotell67182/
Roulph67175/
Routil6791/
Roosel6786/
Roisil6781/
Rochil6778/
Rousel6775/
Roitel6759/
Roille6756/
Roucel6754/
Rolová6738/
Rolowa6738/
Rocell6737/
Rottel6732/
Rosill6716/
Rosiel6713/
Rousil6712/
Roseel6711/
Ærholt679/
Roytel678/
Roisel676/
Roysil675/
Rhoule675/
Rossèl675/
Roußel675/
Rosäll674/
Årholt673/
Roosle672/
Rocill672/
Ruolle672/
Råholt672/
Ruolph671/
Rhoole671/
Rocehl671/
Rossyl671/
Rossél671/
Rúl671/
Roylle671/
Roslle671/
Rouslh670/
Hruold670/

Rol Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rol in the Tibetan language
རོལ་rol-
Rol in the Bengali language
রোলrola-
Rol in the Hindi language
रोलrola92.59
रोलीroli7.41
Rol in the Marathi language
रॉलrola54.84
रोळrola32.26
रोलrola12.9
Rol in the Arabic language
رولrwl-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rol
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