View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

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

The last name Roquez is carried by more people in Lebanon than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Roquéz. Click here for other potential spellings of Roquez.

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

The last name is the 218,550^th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,888,765 people. The last name Roquez occurs predominantly in Asia, where 52 percent of Roquez reside; 33 percent reside in West Asia and 33 percent reside in Levant. Roquez is also the 345,345^th most common first name worldwide, held by 587 people.

It is most frequently held in Lebanon, where it is carried by 619 people, or 1 in 9,107. In Lebanon it is mostly concentrated in: Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 64 percent reside, South Governorate, where 24 percent reside and North Governorate, where 6 percent reside. Beside Lebanon this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 19 percent reside and Mexico, where 13 percent reside.

Roquez Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Roquez has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Roquez last name expanded 8,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Roquez Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Maronite (97%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Roquez surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Roquez earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 5.12% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,392 per year and in United States they earn 40.47% less than the national average, earning $25,685 USD per year.