Rosken Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Rosken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rosken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany831:969,94567,438
Netherlands181:938,17663,634
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

The alternate forms: Rösken (97) are calculated separately.

Rosken (17) may also be a first name.

Rosken Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rosken is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Rösken. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rosken? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,658,108th most numerous surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Rosken live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 84 percent live in Germanic Europe. Rosken is also the 2,694,839th most prevalent forename on earth, held by 17 people.

Rosken is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 969,945. In Germany Rosken is most prevalent in: Lower Saxony, where 89 percent are found, Hamburg, where 8 percent are found and Bavaria, where 2 percent are found. Other than Germany it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.

Rosken Last Name Statistics demography

Rosken earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.2% less than the national average, earning $40,906 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rösken9497/
Roosken92128/
Roesken9219/
Roskn911/
Roskin83615/
Rüsken8380/
Rusken8378/
Roskyn8349/
Rasken8331/
Roskem837/
Resken837/
Roschen77343/
Reusken77197/
Roskind77129/
Roskina7765/
Roskyna7738/
Raskeen7719/
Roshkin7719/
Rozkien7717/
Rashken7715/
Rotskin7710/
Radsken778/
Rosskin776/
Rotskyn773/
Roszkin773/
Rochken772/
Rouskin771/
Roskinn771/
Roscn731/
Rouschen7180/
Roshkind7141/
Roshkina7111/
Hroshkyn715/
Roshchen714/
Rosknova713/
Rushkent711/
Rothskin710/
Raskin678,007/
Ruskin673,209/
Reskin67186/
Raskyn67127/
Rozkin6762/
Rozkyn6714/
Ruzken6710/
Raskenova676/
Roskinova674/
Ruskyn674/
Hroshkyna672/
Hrooshkin672/
Hratskeen671/
D'Roskind671/
Ruoškienė671/
Roşkin671/

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