Rootes Surname
Approximately 1,212 people bear this surname
Rootes Surname Definition:
Probably from Routes, or Routtes, a commune in the arrondissement of Yvetot, in Normandy.
Rootes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 429 | 1:844,893 | 64,474 |
| England | 354 | 1:157,396 | 14,847 |
| Australia | 257 | 1:105,042 | 11,793 |
| Canada | 122 | 1:302,013 | 27,942 |
| Israel | 39 | 1:219,427 | 20,804 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 135 | 1:180,558 | 14,908 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Rootes Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Probably from Routes, or Routtes, a commune in the arrondissement of Yvetot, in Normandy.
Rootes Demographics
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Rootes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rootes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rootes is found most in The United States. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Rootes.
How Common Is The Last Name Rootes? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 310,758th most common last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 6,012,827 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 32 percent of Rootes live; 32 percent live in North America and 32 percent live in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 429 people, or 1 in 844,893. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 10 percent are found, Florida, where 6 percent are found and Maryland, where 5 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in England, where 29 percent are found and Australia, where 21 percent are found.
Rootes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Rootes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rootes last name grew 3,064 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 262 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Rootes Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Rootes surname are 13.84% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 67.07% being registered with the party.
The amount Rootes earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.1% less than the national average, earning $40,085 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.67% more than the national average, earning $52,999 CAD per year.
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Rootes Reference & Research
Root - Roots DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Root - Roots 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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Footnotes
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