Rools Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
France

Rools Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rools Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Rools (17) may also be a first name.

Rools Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rools is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rools? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,593,402nd most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Rools reside; 33 percent reside in North America and 33 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 17 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is most numerous in: New York, where 50 percent live and North Carolina, where 50 percent live. Other than The United States Rools exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 17 percent live and France, where 17 percent live.

Rools Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rools has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roolls911/
Rooles910/
Roolse910/
Rols89723/
Roosels838/
Roels807,395/
Rolls806,531/
Roles803,826/
Rouls80405/
Rolse80216/
Rohls80129/
Ruols80106/
Hrols8014/
Royls8012/
Roëls807/
Rolst803/
Roolz803/
Rolss801/
Rosls800/
Rolles73914/
Roiles73736/
Royles73624/
Rohles73238/
Roeles73224/
Roules73154/
Roulst7350/
Rholes7339/
Rosles7338/
Rolsch7336/
Roglis7311/
Rolszt737/
Roolez736/
Roells734/
Rohlss734/
Roulls733/
Rolstø733/
Rosels732/
Roul's732/
Rhouls732/
Roulse731/
Ruolse731/
Rohlst731/
Rolest731/
Rollse731/
Roless730/
Roehls730/
Rolz6794/
Rosells6741/
Rossels6729/
Roelles6727/
Rottels6712/
Rochels6711/
Rals679/
Ruls675/
Ørholst674/
Roylest673/
Rollest671/
Roeless671/
Rottles671/
Rousels671/
Geerols671/
Roulles671/
Rolless670/
Roseels670/
Rholles670/

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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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  • 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 Rools
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