Roller is used as a family name or surname in Germany. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Roller
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Germany
Meaning: Could designate one who is a native of Rolle, Switzerland locality of the canton of Vaud, but it is mostly a German name for a valet, a carter (sen attested in Middle High German).

How popular is Roller?

Roller is common in Germany.

Roller is ranked 28204 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Rollers plummeted by 2.458915 per cent to 7894 since 2000 and slipped by 464 spots and ranked at 4492. The last name was found in around 27 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 91.17 93.4
Others 2.23 1.56
Black 2.15 2.04
Hispanic or Latino 2.08 1.35
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.63 1.06
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.73 0.59
Roller is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Luxembourg is ahead in terms of density. Around 17914 people have been found who wears Roller as their family name. Roller is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
5,707 Nicaragua5
8,411 Costa Rica4
10,542 China4
11,392 Slovakia3
28,083 Romania2
20,837 Venezuela2
1,143 French Polynesia2
4,367 Afghanistan2
26,532 Chile2
24,771 Colombia1
810,193 Indonesia1
62,864 New Zealand1
40,340 Malaysia1
13,606 Senegal1
16,228 Bulgaria1
6,033 Benin1
91,024 Belgium1
50,549 Georgia1
49,101 Denmark1
16,073 Latvia1
29,046 Japan1
20,172 Hungary1
21,562 Portugal1
38,841 Scotland1
36,678 Singapore1
3,275 Nepal1
77,122 Sweden1
17,236 Ghana1
5,553 Taiwan1
492,292 Ukraine1
25,746 Finland1
897,276 Russia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
53,193 Spain35
20,844 Moldova21
14,048 Ireland16
559,154 India12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
11,321 Israel94
25,623 Australia93
631 Luxembourg79
9,526 Croatia78
78,184 Italy67
37,331 Netherlands58
Countries with hundreds of Roller:
18,853 France514
16,034 South Africa384
7,448 Peru285
14,011 Canada268
21,011 Argentina254
7,411 Czech Republic242
24,102 Poland239
44,967 Brazil238
17,404 Mexico209
8,140 Austria157
7,758 Switzerland153
31,938 England140
Countries with thousands of Roller:
4,140 United States9,690
1,756 Germany4,539
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

John Roller worked as gardner/grower and hailed from Great Britain. During the great famine, 28 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool on America and arrived on April 17, 1848. Mary Roller, aged Of unknown age, Mary Roller, Ann Roller, aged 20, Catherine Roller (18), are other Roller that migrated to US.

Roller Namesakes

  • Alyse Fisher Roller, Author
  • Carena Roller, Judge
  • A. Clyde Roller, Musical conductor
  • A. Clyde Roller, Musical conductor
  • Mayumi Roller, Olympic athlete
  • Mayumi Roller, Olympic athlete
  • Pascal Roller, Basketball Player

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