Roker Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Roker Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Roker family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 31
Domestic Servant 5
Agricultural Labourer 5
Miner 4
Labourer 4
General Servant 3
Bricklayer 3
Gardener 3
Cabinet Maker 2
Barmaid 2
Laundress 2
No Occupation 2
Printer 2
Servant 2
Coal Miner 1
Foreman 1
Beer Retailer 1
Corn Merchant 1
Farmer 344 Acres Employing 31 Baliff 10 Labourer 1
Housemaid Domestic Servant 1
Monthly Nurse 1
Retired Wheelwright 1
Shepherd 1
Under Keeper 1
Wheelwright 1

Roker Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rooker 83% 2,211
2 Roker 100% 1,624
3 Rocker 83% 338
4 Raker 80% 307
5 Arker 60% 192
6 Raiker 67% 113

Did you know?

The surname Roker is the 2nd most popular variant of Rooker.

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