Rootman Surname
Approximately 851 people bear this surname
Rootman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 756 | 1:71,664 | 8,930 |
| Canada | 52 | 1:708,569 | 56,910 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Rootman Demographics
Average Rootman Salary in
United States
$33,688 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Rootman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rootman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rootman (Russian: Роотман) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rootman? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 410,325th most frequently held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 8,563,509 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Rootman reside; 89 percent reside in Southern Africa and 89 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 756 people, or 1 in 71,664. In South Africa Rootman is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 36 percent reside, North West, where 21 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 12 percent reside. Excluding South Africa this last name is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 6 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Rootman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Rootman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rootman last name decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Rootman Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Rootman surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Rootman earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 121.62% more than the national average, earning R 526,644 per year; in United States they earn 21.93% less than the national average, earning $33,688 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.79% more than the national average, earning $68,953 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rootman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rootman in the Russian language | ||
| Роотман | rootman | - |
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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 Rootman
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