Rooper Surname
Approximately 212 people bear this surname
Rooper Surname Definition:
= Roper, q.v., when it does not represent the Dutch roeper (pron. rooper), a crier.
Rooper Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 180 | 1:2,013,661 | 129,138 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 64 | 1:380,865 | 23,394 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 27 | 1:1,859,951 | 94,590 |
Rooper (10) may also be a first name.
Rooper Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
= Roper, q.v., when it does not represent the Dutch roeper (pron. rooper), a crier.
The name was originally Furneux. Richard Furneux, a lineal descendant of Robert de Fourneux, of temp. Henry I., assumed the name of Roper in 1428, on his marriage with the heiress of Roper of Turndiche, co. Derby. The name was corrupted to Rooper in the seventeenth century.
Richard de Rupetra; Ralph de Ruperia, Normandy 1180- 95 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae); Ralph and Richard de Rupetra 1198 (Ib.). See Roper.
Rooper Demographics
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Rooper Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rooper Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rooper occurs most in The United States. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Rooper.
How Common Is The Last Name Rooper? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rooper is the 1,136,896th most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,375,217 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Rooper are found; 90 percent are found in North America and 90 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Rooper is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 10 people.
The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 180 people, or 1 in 2,013,661. In The United States Rooper is most common in: Oregon, where 37 percent reside, West Virginia, where 24 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 8 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.
Rooper Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Rooper has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 667 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Rooper Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Rooper last name are 6.36% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.13% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Rooper earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.36% less than the national average, earning $39,541 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.65% more than the national average, earning $54,974 CAD per year.
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Rooper Reference & Research
Roope One-name Study - A profile of the Roope surname with contact details for a researcher who collects any information pertaining to it.
Roper DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Roper 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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