Rootsi Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Rootsi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 61 | 1:21,669 | 3,800 |
| Russia | 17 | 1:8,477,827 | 301,506 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Rootsi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rootsi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rootsi (Russian: Роотси) is borne by more people in Estonia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rootsi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,061,309th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Rootsi live; 77 percent live in Northern Europe and 75 percent live in Baltic Europe.
This last name is most frequently used in Estonia, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 21,669. Apart from Estonia it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 20 percent reside and Sweden, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rootsi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rootsi in the Russian language | ||
| Роотси | rootsi | - |
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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 Rootsi
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