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Where Does The Last Name Rolleston Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Rolleston occurs more in New Zealand more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rolleston? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Rolleston is the 413,768^th most commonly used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 8,655,043 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 54 percent of Rolleston reside; 54 percent reside in Australasia and 54 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 1,717,090^th most frequently used given name at a global level, borne by 36 people.

This last name is most prevalent in New Zealand, where it is carried by 285 people, or 1 in 15,889. In New Zealand it is mostly found in: Bay of Plenty Region, where 40 percent live, Canterbury Region, where 20 percent live and Waikato Region, where 17 percent live. Not including New Zealand this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.

Rolleston Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Rolleston has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Rolleston surname rose 835 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 144 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 98 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Rolleston Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Rolleston last name is principally Presbyterian (42%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Rolleston last name are 23.82% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70.59% registered with the party.

The amount Rolleston earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 18.1% less than the national average, earning R 194,616 per year; in United States they earn 1.56% less than the national average, earning $42,476 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.94% more than the national average, earning $53,132 CAD per year.