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Where Does The Last Name Roost Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Roost (Russian: Роост) is most common in Switzerland. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Roost.

How Common Is The Last Name Roost? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Roost is the 206,734^th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 3,636,500 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Roost live; 58 percent live in Western Europe and 54 percent live in Germanic Europe. Roost is also the 3,684,242^nd most commonly occurring given name internationally, borne by 10 people.

This surname is most frequent in Switzerland, where it is carried by 605 people, or 1 in 13,575. In Switzerland Roost is most common in: Canton of Zürich, where 37 percent are found, Canton of Schaffhausen, where 28 percent are found and Canton of Thurgau, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Switzerland Roost exists in 32 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Roost Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Roost has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 408 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 246 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 433 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Roost Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Roost are 35.69% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 82.46% registered with the political party.

The amount Roost earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 15.7% less than the national average, earning 291,757 kr per year; in United States they earn 16.14% more than the national average, earning $50,112 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.85% less than the national average, earning $42,802 CAD per year.