Roofner Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Roofner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Roofner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1651:2,196,721138,143
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Roofner Last Name Facts

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

Roofner is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Roofner? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,338,236th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Roofner reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 99 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Roofner is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 165 people, or 1 in 2,196,721. In The United States Roofner is primarily found in: Pennsylvania, where 48 percent are found, Florida, where 9 percent are found and Louisiana, where 7 percent are found. Not including The United States Roofner occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Chile, where 1 percent are found and Russia, where 1 percent are found.

Roofner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Roofner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Roofner surname rose 2,750 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Roofner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Roofner surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Roofner earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.12% less than the national average, earning $43,098 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rofner92562/
Roffner8615/
Roufner860/
Rufner77194/
Rafner77102/
Rüfner7747/
Ruffner714,572/
Raffner71252/
Reufner710/
Raufner710/
Ruifner710/
Rofna673/
Roofnaya673/
Ruffnerr672/
Rofni671/
Rauffner671/
D'Ruffner631/
Roufna622/
Roffna621/
Rafenne5716/
Rafness572/
Roffnay570/
Raffenne53273/
Rafneesh531/
Rafni50372/
Rafna5058/

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Roofner Reference & Research

Ruffner DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Ruffner FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Roofner
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis