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

The last name Roofe has its highest incidence in Iran. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 389,084^th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 7,999,502 people. Roofe occurs mostly in Asia, where 41 percent of Roofe are found; 41 percent are found in South Asia and 41 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

The last name Roofe is most commonly held in Iran, where it is held by 375 people, or 1 in 204,753. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Tehran Province, where 23 percent reside, Isfahan Province, where 11 percent reside and Alborz Province, where 11 percent reside. Besides Iran this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Jamaica, where 16 percent reside.

Roofe Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Roofe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Roofe last name increased 1,506 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 35 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Roofe Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Roofe surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Roofe surname are 11.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.14% being registered with the party.

Roofe earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.54% less than the national average, earning $32,990 USD per year.