Rouls Surname

719,876th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 405 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Rouls Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rouls Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2581:209,99122,252
United States761:4,769,196247,034
France341:1,953,609166,012
Belgium331:348,38338,592
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States381:1,321,54472,820

Rouls Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rouls (Russian: Роулс) is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rouls? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 719,876th most numerous surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 17,993,941 people. The surname Rouls is predominantly found in Africa, where 64 percent of Rouls are found; 64 percent are found in Southern Africa and 64 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Rouls is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 258 people, or 1 in 209,991. In South Africa Rouls is primarily concentrated in: Free State, where 69 percent reside, Eastern Cape, where 19 percent reside and Western Cape, where 6 percent reside. Not including South Africa this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent reside and France, where 8 percent reside.

Rouls Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Rouls has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Rouls last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rouls Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rouls surname are 5.86% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 59.09% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Rouls earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 66.34% less than the national average, earning R 79,980 per year and in United States they earn 4.58% more than the national average, earning $45,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roules91154/
Roulst9150/
Roulls913/
Rhouls912/
Roul's912/
Roulse911/
Rouels910/
Rols89723/
Ruls895/
Roujols8313/
Rouells831/
Rousels831/
Roulles831/
Roels807,395/
Rolls806,531/
Roles803,826/
Rauls801,924/
Rolse80216/
Roulx80206/
Rohls80129/
Ruols80106/
Rules8092/
Reuls8049/
Rulse8047/
Ruuls8025/
Hrols8014/
Royls8012/
Roëls807/
Rools806/
Ruels806/
Rolst803/
Roulz802/
Rulls801/
Rolss801/
Hruls801/
Rhuls800/
Ruyls800/
Rosls800/
Ruhls800/
Roussels771/
Rouelles771/
Routless770/
Royals732,032/
Rolles73914/
Roiles73736/
Rueles73647/
Royles73624/
Ruiles73376/
Roulez73310/
Rohles73238/
Roeles73224/
Rojals73222/
Reules7377/
Reuels7354/
Rowels7353/
Rholes7339/
Rosles7338/
Rolsch7336/
Rulhes7324/
Ruules7323/
Rulsch7323/
Raules7320/
Roglis7311/
Rulles7311/
Ruglis739/
Rolszt737/
Rucels735/
Rohlss734/
Roells734/
Rolstø733/
Rhules732/
Rosels732/
Ruehls731/
Royels731/
Ruyles731/
Rauels731/
Rollse731/
Ruless731/
Rolest731/
Rohlst731/
Rusils731/
Roolls731/
Rutels731/
Ruolse731/
Raulhs731/
Royols730/
Raiols730/
Roolse730/
Roehls730/
Ruyels730/
Rooles730/
Roless730/
Rutles730/
Rusles730/
Rulz672,353/
Royales671,800/
Rojales671,329/
Rowells67126/
Rolz6794/
Ruggels6786/
Ruelles6767/
Rujeles6749/
Rosells6741/
Rossels6729/
Roelles6727/
Russels6722/
Roussilles6715/
Raujols6714/
Rottels6712/
Rochels6711/
Rals679/
Roweles679/
Roosels678/
Riyoles678/
Rojeles677/
Ruyales675/
Ørholst674/
Reueles673/
Roylest673/
Rulx673/
Ruttels672/
Rousselles672/
Rottles671/
Rowelsh671/
Royalls671/
Ruehles671/
Reaules671/
Rojoles671/
Roeless671/
Rollest671/
Ruilhes671/
Reyules671/
Rouscilles671/
Ruihles671/
Ruilles671/
Geerols671/
Ruleshe671/
Royeles670/
Rholles670/
Reyhols670/
Roseels670/
Roulche670/
Ruttles670/
Rowiels670/
Ruyeles670/
Roioles670/
Rulless670/
Raioles670/
Rolless670/
Reuells670/

Rouls Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rouls in the Russian language
Роулсrouls-

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