Roques Surname

33,627th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,789 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Roques Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Roques Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France12,8331:5,176422
Brazil6591:324,84712,512
United States5961:608,15349,388
Dominican Republic5781:18,0501,232
Mexico1811:685,78010,700
Argentina1391:307,50724,515
Portugal1041:100,1754,850
Nicaragua961:62,7201,554
England901:619,09036,665
Spain581:806,07033,159
Philippines461:2,200,831124,033
Venezuela411:736,68512,312
Cuba401:288,0685,229
Costa Rica321:149,3772,141
New Caledonia311:8,9102,168
Liberia271:163,27911,522
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Switzerland231:357,08327,273
Netherlands231:734,22557,169
Luxembourg201:29,0275,175
Belgium191:605,08754,956
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Benin91:1,148,40050,768
Honduras81:1,102,0554,829
Colombia71:6,824,86722,056
Peru61:5,297,35436,458
India51:153,413,076951,030
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
French Polynesia41:70,2014,444
Swaziland41:324,550996
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
China31:455,773,85521,925
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
El Salvador21:3,171,9446,376
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belize11:355,4743,977
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

The alternate forms: Roqués (7), Roquês (1) & Roquès (1) are calculated separately.

Roques (191) may also be a first name.

Roques Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Roques Come From? nationality or country of origin

Roques is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Roqués, Roquês or Roquès. For other possible spellings of Roques click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Roques? popularity and diffusion

The surname Roques is the 33,627th most prevalent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 461,558 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Roques are found; 81 percent are found in Western Europe and 81 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Roques is also the 657,437th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 191 people.

The last name is most commonly held in France, where it is carried by 12,833 people, or 1 in 5,176. In France it is most prevalent in: Occitanie, where 56 percent live, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 13 percent live and Île-de-France, where 11 percent live. Beside France this last name exists in 60 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Roques Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Roques has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Roques last name grew 5,418 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 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 national average, with 62.3% being registered with 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.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roqués947/
Roquês941/
Roquès941/
Rocques92160/
Rouques9215/
Ronques9215/
Rosques923/
Roeques921/
Rooques921/
Roquets921/
Roquies921/
Roque91351,988/
Roqes914/
Rouqueys8612/
Rouquies861/
Roquet833,067/
Roquez831,874/
Rocque831,557/
Reques83729/
Rogues83659/
Roquer83368/
Rosque83276/
Roquei83225/
Roquis83178/
Roukes8394/
Rouque8323/
Rouces8321/
Roqque838/
Roquie836/
Roquee835/
Roquea834/
Roqued833/
Rroque833/
Raques832/
Roquex831/
Roquey831/
Roquue831/
Roqoue831/
Rhoque831/
Rodque831/
Rocues831/
Rokues831/
Roquwe831/
Roqe8015/
Rouquet773,153/
Rocquet77469/
Rouches77318/
Roquett77115/
Rosquez7768/
Roquais7766/
Requies7761/
Rosquet7736/
Rodquez7712/
Rouquès777/
Rothque777/
Roquise771/
Rodquer771/
Roigues771/
Rougues771/
Rasques770/
Rouquer770/
Roquiez770/
Rothqueist750/
Roces735,037/
Rogue731,381/
Rokes73567/
Raque73396/
Rouke73308/
Roqui73184/
Roqué7390/
Rouce7365/
Roqeh7348/
Rokue7317/
Raqes733/
Rouqe733/
Roqee732/
Rocqe731/
Rocue731/
Roqet731/
Roqie731/
Roqjs731/
Rosquist71562/
Rodquist7111/
Roqueová713/
Rosqouet712/
Rotquist712/
Rojgoues711/
Rochquez711/
Rouquett711/
Raquetts711/
Rosquett710/
Ronquiss710/
Raquet671,742/
Roches671,398/
Rookes67981/
Rauque67921/
Reuque67821/
Requez67816/
Rouche67785/
Requis67766/
Roquid67516/
Raquec67503/
Rouqui67462/
Rocuet67354/
Ragues67333/
Ruikes67214/
Roguez67158/
Roukhe67137/
Roukis67130/
Rasque67124/
Roukey67109/
Rojkes6770/
Razque6764/
Ratque6764/
Roquiz6757/
Raquez6747/
Raquex6737/
Raquer6735/
Roguis6733/
Rouske6728/
Ronquy6725/
Roukie6721/
Rockes6719/
Rogoue6718/
Rokesh6717/
Roucis6717/
Rougue6712/
Reukes6712/
Rokets6711/
Roukei6710/
Rosqui679/
Roikes678/
Rekues675/
Rongue675/
Raqesh675/
Rokies675/
Raquep675/
Raqees674/
Roquit674/
Raqued674/
Roquaa674/
Rzaque673/
Raquis673/
Racque673/
Rocess673/
Rockue672/
Rocoue672/
Rhoces672/
Roukke672/
Rahque672/
Roqios672/
Roquhi672/
Roukwe672/
Raaque672/
Roykes672/
Roucke671/
Racquiesh671/
Rouqet671/
Recues671/
Raquie671/
Roqieh671/
Rojces671/
Roggue671/
Raqese671/
Ragoue671/
Rocqui671/
Rocuis671/
Roguey671/
Roquii671/
Roquip671/
Roquéz671/
Roukeh671/
Rouquy671/
Roquai671/
Roqedh671/
Roguei671/
Rokhes671/
Raqueh671/
Roudke670/
Roscue670/
Roukee670/
Roukea670/
Rossquist670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Roques
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