Roques Surname
Approximately 15,789 people bear this surname
Roques Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 12,833 | 1:5,176 | 422 |
| Brazil | 659 | 1:324,847 | 12,512 |
| United States | 596 | 1:608,153 | 49,388 |
| Dominican Republic | 578 | 1:18,050 | 1,232 |
| Mexico | 181 | 1:685,780 | 10,700 |
| Argentina | 139 | 1:307,507 | 24,515 |
| Portugal | 104 | 1:100,175 | 4,850 |
| Nicaragua | 96 | 1:62,720 | 1,554 |
| England | 90 | 1:619,090 | 36,665 |
| Spain | 58 | 1:806,070 | 33,159 |
| Philippines | 46 | 1:2,200,831 | 124,033 |
| Venezuela | 41 | 1:736,685 | 12,312 |
| Cuba | 40 | 1:288,068 | 5,229 |
| Costa Rica | 32 | 1:149,377 | 2,141 |
| New Caledonia | 31 | 1:8,910 | 2,168 |
| Liberia | 27 | 1:163,279 | 11,522 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| Switzerland | 23 | 1:357,083 | 27,273 |
| Netherlands | 23 | 1:734,225 | 57,169 |
| Luxembourg | 20 | 1:29,027 | 5,175 |
| Belgium | 19 | 1:605,087 | 54,956 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| Honduras | 8 | 1:1,102,055 | 4,829 |
| Colombia | 7 | 1:6,824,867 | 22,056 |
| Peru | 6 | 1:5,297,354 | 36,458 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Swaziland | 4 | 1:324,550 | 996 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| El Salvador | 2 | 1:3,171,944 | 6,376 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
The alternate forms: Roqués (7), Roquês (1) & Roquès (1) are calculated separately.
Roques (191) may also be a first name.
Roques Demographics
Average Male Roques Height
176.78 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Roques Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Roques Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Roques is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Roqués, Roquês or Roquès. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Roques? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 33,627th most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 461,558 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Roques live; 81 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Roques is also the 657,437th most widely held first name on earth, held by 191 people.
It is most numerous in France, where it is carried by 12,833 people, or 1 in 5,176. In France it is most frequent in: Occitanie, where 56 percent live, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 13 percent live and Île-de-France, where 11 percent live. Apart from France this surname exists in 60 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.
Roques Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Roques has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Roques last name increased 5,418 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Roques Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Roques are 15.53% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.3% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Roques earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 237.9% more than the national average, earning S/. 65,502 per year; in Colombia they earn 11.86% less than the national average, earning $20,009,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.08% more than the national average, earning $44,048 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.47% less than the national average, earning $43,983 CAD per year.
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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
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- 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 Roques
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