179.89 ^cm

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

Rorke is most common in The United States. It can also occur as: Rörke or Rorké. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

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

Rorke is the 179,597^th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 3,068,440 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 45 percent of Rorke are found; 45 percent are found in North America and 45 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,396,783^rd most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 51 people.

The surname Rorke is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 774 people, or 1 in 468,293. In The United States Rorke is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 14 percent live, New York, where 12 percent live and California, where 9 percent live. Not including The United States this surname is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 25 percent live and Australia, where 14 percent live.

Rorke Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Rorke has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 195 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 105 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 89 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 62 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rorke Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (90%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Rorke surname are 4.28% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.05% being registered with the political party.

The amount Rorke earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 83.49% more than the national average, earning R 436,032 per year; in United States they earn 16.83% more than the national average, earning $50,411 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.12% more than the national average, earning $51,728 CAD per year.