Roughy Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Roughy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Roughy (44) may also be a first name.
Roughy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Roughy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Roughy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺭﻭﻛﻲ) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Roughy? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most commonly used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Roughy are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Roughy is also the 1,525,482nd most numerous first name in the world, held by 44 people.
This surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Roughy is most numerous in: Minnesota, where 50 percent are found and South Carolina, where 50 percent are found. Aside from The United States Roughy is found in one country. It is also found in Australia, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Roughy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Roughy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺭﻭﻛﻲ | rwky | 47.06 |
| ﺭﻭﻗﻲ | rwqy | 23.53 |
| ﺭﻭﻏﻲ | rwghy | 11.76 |
| ﻭﺭﻛﻲ | wrky | 5.88 |
| ﺭﻗﻲ | rqy | 5.88 |
| ﺭﻗﻴﺔ | rqyt | 5.88 |
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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 Roughy
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