Rossaye Surname
Approximately 398 people bear this surname
Rossaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 374 | 1:3,458 | 648 |
| Wales | 17 | 1:182,031 | 12,022 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Rossaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rossaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rossaye occurs in Mauritius more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rossaye? popularity and diffusion
Rossaye is the 728,955th most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 18,310,417 people. Rossaye occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Rossaye live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean.
The surname Rossaye is most frequently held in Mauritius, where it is carried by 374 people, or 1 in 3,458. In Mauritius it is most frequent in: Savanne District, where 80 percent reside, Plaines Wilhems District, where 20 percent reside and Port Louis District, where 0 percent reside. Barring Mauritius it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Wales, where 4 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Rossaye
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