Roocks Surname

1,076,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Germany

Roocks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Roocks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1331:1,609,58153,222
Germany761:1,059,28271,604
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Roocks Last Name Facts

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

The last name Roocks is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Roocks? popularity and diffusion

The last name Roocks is the 1,076,574th most commonly occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 31,684,982 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Roocks live; 59 percent live in South America and 58 percent live in Luso-South America.

This last name is most common in Brazil, where it is borne by 133 people, or 1 in 1,609,581. In Brazil it is most numerous in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 92 percent live, Santa Catarina, where 7 percent live and São Paulo, where 1 percent live. Not including Brazil it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Roocks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Roocks has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 170 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Roocks Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Roocks surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

Roocks earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.99% less than the national average, earning $42,723 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rooks9111,643/
Rocks916,523/
Roecks8392/
Roockx8315/
Rockse834/
Rooksh833/
Roucks832/
Roochs831/
Rhocks831/
Rrooks830/
Hrocks830/
Roks802,296/
Rocksch7713/
Rucks732,562/
Rockx73461/
Racks7388/
Roeks7343/
Rookx7336/
Rochs7333/
Roksz7325/
Rokås739/
Roksø735/
Rokst735/
Roksh735/
Roiks734/
Rokss734/
Rouks732/
Rocsh731/
Rokse731/
Rocse731/
Rojcs731/
Roucs731/
Rosks731/
Rooksová712/
Rojkes6770/
Roeckx6734/
Rogksz6718/
Roksch6715/
Raucks6715/
Roikes678/
Rocsch673/
Roykes672/
Rhodks672/
Rohkst671/
Roecsh671/
Rozhks671/
Roukse671/
Rouchs670/

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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 Roocks
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