The Rojas surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 73,071 people carried this name — #393 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 3,690 people counted.
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In Switzerland’s population statistics
707 people named Rojas live in Switzerland.
They live in 19 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Geneva.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
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 France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 220 people named Rojas.
104 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 31 départements, most often Hérault.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Who carried it
People named Rojas,
with a public archive behind them.
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Cristóbal Rojas Sandoval 1502–1580 · archbishop -
Álvaro de Rojas de Santa María 1554–1617 -
Ezequiel Rojas 1803–1873 · lawyer -
José María Rojas Garrido 1824–1883 · judge -
Manuel Rojas 1831–1903 · revolutionary
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 195 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Rojas.
- Rohrbach 2,839 · U.S. census
- Rohrbacher 804 · U.S. census
- Rohrer 7,510 · U.S. census
- Roi 134 · U.S. census
- Roig 1,215 · U.S. census
- Roix 109 · U.S. census
- Rojo 7,062 · U.S. census
- Rol 166 · U.S. census
- Rolain 121 · U.S. census
- Roland 18,742 · U.S. census
- Rolando 880 · U.S. census
- Roldan 10,168 · U.S. census
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