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

The last name Rooy (Arabic: روأى) occurs most in South Africa. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 226,599^th most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 4,068,982 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 52 percent of Rooy are found; 51 percent are found in Southern Africa and 51 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 508,767^th most common first name internationally It is held by 300 people.

This last name is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 771 people, or 1 in 70,269. In South Africa Rooy is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 39 percent live, Western Cape, where 34 percent live and Gauteng, where 12 percent live. Aside from South Africa this surname occurs in 34 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 15 percent live and France, where 11 percent live.

Rooy Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Rooy has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 971 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rooy Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Rooy surname are 23.82% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70.59% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Rooy earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 5.95% less than the national average, earning R 223,488 per year; in United States they earn 16.89% less than the national average, earning $35,860 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.62% less than the national average, earning $45,896 CAD per year.