Roodt Surname

69,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,095 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Roodt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Roodt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6,6171:8,1881,049
Netherlands991:170,57824,763
Australia971:278,30624,956
England911:612,28636,401
New Zealand701:64,6909,897
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Singapore131:423,66918,211
France121:5,535,227269,324
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Scotland101:535,38220,332
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Namibia31:803,13415,170
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Cook Islands11:18,1791,485
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Roodt (20) may also be a first name.

Roodt Last Name Facts

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

Roodt (Arabic: رودت) has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Roodt? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 69,751st most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,027,138 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Roodt live; 93 percent live in Southern Africa and 93 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 20 people.

It is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 6,617 people, or 1 in 8,188. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 36 percent are found, Western Cape, where 15 percent are found and North West, where 10 percent are found. Barring South Africa this surname exists in 35 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 1 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Roodt Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Roodt earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 68.48% more than the national average, earning R 400,368 per year and in United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roodts9113/
Root8937,943/
Rood8913,775/
Rodt89143/
Roots804,682/
Rodth802,278/
Roost802,004/
Rooth801,698/
Rodts80543/
Roote80448/
Roods80156/
Roidt80150/
Roodh8083/
Rohdt8048/
Rhood8033/
Roott8012/
Hroot806/
Rootp801/
Rodtz801/
Rodte801/
Rot7520,812/
Rod758,971/
Roo756,301/
Rooths73121/
Roosth73107/
Rooste7354/
Rhoods7321/
Rooddh731/
Roohte731/
Rootts731/
Rodtts731/
D'Rood731/
Roohdh731/
Roddts731/
Roooot730/
Roothe730/
Rootss730/
Roth67237,580/
Rout67156,747/
Roos6771,964/
Ruot6740,228/
Rost6725,693/
Rott6712,113/
Rote678,484/
Roop677,923/
Rodd673,773/
Rooj673,564/
Rooz672,714/
Roed672,231/
Rooy671,791/
Rodz67897/
Roud67884/
Rots67746/
Roet67612/
Roht67487/
Royt67482/
Roit67333/
Rüdt67271/
Roid67227/
Rodh67208/
Hrod67192/
Radt67187/
Rudt67178/
Rooa67172/
Rojt67126/
Rhod67103/
Rohd6784/
Royd6780/
Rooe6767/
Rosd6762/
Hrot6757/
Rods6751/
Hroo6751/
Ruod6743/
Rgod6733/
Rooß6724/
Rodø6716/
Rošt6712/
Rhoo6710/
Rodtová673/
Rroo673/
Roßt672/
Rzoo672/
Rotd672/
Roostte671/
Rhot671/
Rzot671/
Rzod671/
Rodp671/
Roët671/
Rodė671/

Roodt Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Roodt in the Arabic language
رودتrwdt-

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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
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  • 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 Roodt
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