Roxa Surname

495,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 666 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Roxa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Roxa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2651:204,44421,800
Brazil2191:977,50834,716
Lesotho791:25,7295,110
Portugal471:221,6658,706
Taiwan231:1,019,3377,080
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Roxa (142) may also be a first name.

Roxa Last Name Facts

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

Roxa (Arabic: روكسي) is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Roxa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 495,560th most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,942,261 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 52 percent of Roxa live; 52 percent live in Southern Africa and 52 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 775,413th most frequent first name in the world, held by 142 people.

Roxa is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 265 people, or 1 in 204,444. In South Africa Roxa is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 75 percent are found, Gauteng, where 7 percent are found and Western Cape, where 7 percent are found. Beside South Africa this last name is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 33 percent are found and Lesotho, where 12 percent are found.

Roxa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Roxa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Roxa surname increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Roxa Last Name Statistics demography

Roxa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.12% less than the national average, earning R 139,932 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roxas8956,479/
Roxha899/
Rouxa897/
Roxaz897/
Roxsa895/
Ronxa893/
Rhoxa892/
Roxza892/
Rozxa891/
Roxad891/
Roxxa891/
Rotxa891/
Rocxa891/
Rosxas802/
Ronxha802/
Rooxas801/
Rozxas801/
Roxaas801/
Roxass801/
Rocxas801/
Rosa751,063,913/
Roza7562,093/
Roxo755,476/
Roxy751,501/
Raxa75703/
Roxi75562/
Rexa75257/
Roša75208/
Roßa7584/
Roça7570/
Roxe7549/
Roşa7539/
Rouxeau7353/
Rouxaut730/
Rocha671,223,023/
Rosas67430,281/
Rocca6741,731/
Rasoa6719,169/
Rossa6712,274/
Rexha676,354/
Rozza674,958/
Roosa672,403/
Rosad672,373/
Rozsa672,116/
Roisa671,661/
Rosha671,567/
Rosay671,443/
Hroza671,387/
Rozay67922/
Rosat67844/
Rosia67686/
Rotsa67569/
Rosaz67494/
Rosai67340/
Rooza67311/
Rozai67310/
Rosaa67307/
Rosga67230/
Roksa67186/
Rosah67139/
Rozaa67124/
Rozea67120/
Rosza6791/
Rocia6790/
Roxer6787/
Roças6784/
Rosaj6783/
Rousa6775/
Rouza6770/
Rouča6757/
Rhoxo6749/
Rosja6744/
Rosea6739/
Roxey6735/
Rokša6735/
Roxie6731/
Rocsa6729/
Roysa6727/
Rhosa6726/
Roçaj6724/
Raxha6723/
Raxat6722/
Rhoza6719/
Rodsa6716/
Ronxo6716/
Ruoxi6714/
Rouša6714/
Rokca6712/
Roßau6710/
Roxhe6710/
Hrosa679/
Rexza679/
Roßat679/
Raxsa678/
Rosau678/
Rouxe677/
Ranxa677/
Rosap677/
Roxot677/
Rojsa676/
Roxes676/
Rexaj675/
Rexsa675/
Ročas674/
Roxxi673/
Rozau673/
Roxsy673/
Rohsa673/
Rotxe673/
Rošaj672/
Rogza672/
Raxaz672/
Rrosa672/
Rosoa672/
Raxas672/
Rohza672/
Razxa672/
Rozaj671/
Roxcy671/
Roxse671/
Roxzy671/
Ruoza671/
Ruosa671/
Rocja671/
Rouxo671/
Rosaí671/
Roçha671/
Ronxi671/
Rokxy671/
Rogsa671/
Rogża671/
Roxis671/
Roxce671/
Rouxhaud671/
Rocxy671/
Rohyhtxa671/
Royza671/

Roxa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Roxa in the Arabic language
روكسيrwksy-

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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 Roxa
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