Rooijers Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Rooijers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rooijers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1331:126,97119,799
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Rooijers Last Name Facts

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

Rooijers is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rooijers? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,544,715th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. The last name Rooijers is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Rooijers reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Rooijers is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 133 people, or 1 in 126,971. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: North Holland, where 66 percent live, South Holland, where 25 percent live and Overijssel, where 6 percent live. Other than The Netherlands it is found in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roijers93262/
Roojers9310/
Rojers8670/
Rijers8635/
Rooers861/
Rogiers804,514/
Rosiers801,094/
Reijers80996/
Roziers80329/
Rijerse8088/
Rooyers8032/
Rodjers8014/
Roogers8011/
Roigers802/
Rotjers801/
Roers77507/
Riers7732/
Reijerse75393/
Ruijgers75127/
Reijgers7557/
Rougiers7539/
Rottjers7520/
Rodgiers7512/
Rouziers7511/
Rooggers753/
Rousiers751/
Rorziers750/
Rootgers750/
Rogers71572,436/
Roehrs711,421/
Rohers71447/
Rigers7125/
Rosers7117/
Rozers718/
Risers717/
Rocers715/
Rizers714/
Roeers712/
Roesrs711/
Rogirs711/
Roaers711/
Rodgers67139,030/
Riggers67957/
Richers67740/
Ridgers67651/
Rotgers67264/
Roggers67177/
Roersch67128/
Reigers6770/
Rochers6741/
Rogirst6716/
Rogerss6716/
Rajeurs6715/
Roeyers6712/
Riersch679/
Rogerrs678/
Rogerse677/
Roehers676/
Roger's676/
Rodgirs676/
Raisers675/
Rougers675/
Rogersj674/
Ritgers674/
Rrogers674/
Rajersh672/
Rosgers672/
Rogersz672/
Rohirse672/
Reizers672/
Rogersd671/
Reziers671/
Rixgers671/
Rajeers671/
Ruogers671/
Rodžers671/
Rogerst671/
Rigiers671/
Rhogers671/
Raziers671/
Roycers671/
Royyers670/
Roygers670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rooijers
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