Rock surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Rock surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 18,510 people carried this name — #1,779 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 14,600 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 336 people named Rock.

17 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 37 départements, most often Moselle.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 17
Moselle 115
Pas-de-Calais 56
Paris 42
Meurthe-et-Moselle 30
Nord 23
Seine-Maritime 9
Nièvre 5
Guadeloupe 3

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 66 people named Rock live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Luxembourg Province.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Luxembourg Province 38
Flemish Brabant 15
Namur 8
West Flanders 5

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

59 people named Rock live in Switzerland.

They live in 9 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Zurich 17
Aargau 7
Bern 7
St. Gallen 7
Lucerne 6
Geneva 4
Thurgau 4
Vaud 4

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In Poland’s population register

46 people named Rock have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 67 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 6 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Masovian.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Masovian 17
Opole 13
Łódź 7
Greater Poland 4
Podlaskie 3
Lublin 2

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

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