Rolme Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Rolme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rolme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rolme (24) may also be a first name.

Rolme Last Name Facts

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

Rolme is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rolme? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,587,209th most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 92 percent of Rolme live; 92 percent live in Oceania Islands and 92 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 24 people.

It is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 741,247. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: West New Britain, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rolmes916/
Roulme911/
Rolmer910/
Rolm894/
Rosilme835/
Rollmer833/
Ralme8019/
Rolma8013/
Rulme803/
Rolmy801/
Rotelmer774/
Råholm73103/
Ralmer733/
Ørholm733/
Rolmay732/
Roglim732/
Rulmer732/
Roulma731/
Rochelmer716/
Rørholm6723/
Ralm6715/
Rhalmes671/
Hrolmai671/
Ralmi6088/
Ralma6020/
Rahlm604/
Ralmé603/
Raalm602/
Ralmy602/
Rulma601/
Raslm601/
Rhalm601/
Hralm601/
Ruhlmeads571/
Rhalmi551,123/
Rhalma559/
Ralmio551/
Rahlmi551/
Rallma551/
Ruhlmi551/
Őrhalmi5034/
Rzaaalm502/
Ruselmi501/
Racelmi501/
Raseelm501/
Rhallmi501/

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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 Rolme
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