Roskes Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Roskes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Roskes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Netherlands201:844,35960,801
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

The alternate forms: Röskes (72) are calculated separately.

Roskes Last Name Facts

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

Roskes is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Röskes. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Roskes? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,555,468th most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 61 percent of Roskes are found; 61 percent are found in North America and 61 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 10,355,970. In The United States Roskes is primarily found in: Maryland, where 66 percent live, District of Columbia, where 26 percent live and New York, where 9 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 35 percent live and Hong Kong, where 2 percent live.

Roskes Last Name Statistics demography

Roskes earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 82.44% more than the national average, earning $78,719 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Röskes9472/
Rosckes92115/
Roskies9270/
Ruskes837/
Roskis837/
Raskes834/
Reskes831/
Roskez831/
Rashkes7751/
Rochkes7748/
Roskysh777/
Rosques773/
Rouskis772/
Rosches771/
Roskisz771/
Raskets771/
Raskesh771/
Rasckes770/
Reskeys770/
Raschkes7112/
Hrotskys716/
Rushkesh711/
Reuskees710/
Raskis6727/
Ruskis6727/
Ruskys6722/
Raskys6713/
Reskis674/
Ruschkies671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Roskes
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