Rollason Surname

156,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,790 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Rollason Surname Definition:

1 for Rollandson, q.v.

2 for Rolleston, q.v.

Rollason Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,7571:31,7124,221
Australia5171:52,2166,443
United States3041:1,192,29984,979
Wales681:45,5084,331
Canada461:800,99162,809
New Zealand321:141,51016,640
Scotland201:267,69112,985
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
France41:16,605,680368,153
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malta11:430,2723,380
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England9641:25,2863,490
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

Rollason Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

1 for Rollandson, q.v.

2 for Rolleston, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Rollason Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rollason occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rollason? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 156,861st most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,612,024 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 67 percent of Rollason are found; 66 percent are found in Northern Europe and 66 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Rollason is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 1,757 people, or 1 in 31,712. In England Rollason is primarily concentrated in: West Midlands, where 39 percent live, Warwickshire, where 6 percent live and Greater London, where 5 percent live. Barring England Rollason is found in 28 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

Rollason Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rollason has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Rollason last name grew 182 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 741 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 3,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rollason Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Rollason last name is principally Anglican (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Rollason surname are 11.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.89% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Rollason earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 3.52% less than the national average, earning $41,632 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.32% more than the national average, earning $60,275 CAD per year.

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