Roorke Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Roorke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 8 | 1:553,733 | 17,655 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:467,902 | 12,875 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
Roorke Demographics
Roorke Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Roorke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Roorke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Roorke occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Roorke? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,593,402nd most numerous surname internationally, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 33 percent of Roorke live; 33 percent live in North America and 33 percent live in Anglo-North America.
Roorke is most widespread in India, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India Roorke is most frequent in: Uttarkhand, where 50 percent reside. Apart from India this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 17 percent reside.
Roorke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Roorke has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Roorke Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roorkee | 92 | 19 | / |
| Rorke | 91 | 2,375 | / |
| Roork | 91 | 150 | / |
| Rourke | 83 | 11,675 | / |
| Rohrke | 83 | 51 | / |
| Roorkh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rorket | 83 | 1 | / |
| Royrke | 83 | 0 | / |
| Rorker | 83 | 0 | / |
| Ruorke | 83 | 0 | / |
| Rork | 80 | 829 | / |
| Rourcke | 77 | 13 | / |
| Rourker | 77 | 3 | / |
| Rourkeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rourkee | 77 | 0 | / |
| Rorcker | 77 | 0 | / |
| Rourk | 73 | 1,032 | / |
| Roerk | 73 | 29 | / |
| Rorks | 73 | 15 | / |
| Rorka | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ruork | 73 | 6 | / |
| Rurke | 73 | 5 | / |
| Rorck | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rarke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rorky | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rosrk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rohrk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rorké | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rorce | 73 | 0 | / |
| Rorrk | 73 | 0 | / |
| Roirk | 73 | 0 | / |
| Rourks | 67 | 37 | / |
| Rorgue | 67 | 34 | / |
| Rohrka | 67 | 25 | / |
| Rourck | 67 | 3 | / |
| Raurke | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rurkey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rarker | 67 | 2 | / |
| Roerki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rorcky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruhrke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rorque | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rurker | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rource | 67 | 0 | / |
| Reurke | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rourka | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Roorke
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