Family name Rooke (روك 
, ルーク 
, Rooke 
) , worldwide, is quite a common cognomen. The cognomen Rooke is habitual in Malta, where it is quite a rare surname, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Australia. Much less frequently, Rooke is the forename as well as the last name.
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george rooke Royal Navy admiral (1650-1709), GB (b. 1650) |
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| lawrence rooke British astronomer and mathematician, GB (b. 1620) |
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| george henry rooke English priest and academic (b. 1702) |
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| margaret frances disney rooke (1720-1766) (b. 1720) |
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| james rooke English general in the British Army, and a politician (b. 1742) |
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harriet ann rooke (b. 1788) |
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thomas charles byde rooke Hawaiian royal (1806-1858), GB (b. 1806) |
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| james rooke British Army officer, IE (b. 1770) |
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| john rooke English political economist and geologist (b. 1780) |
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| frederick william rooke British Royal Navy officer (1783-1855) (b. 1783) |
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| harriette rooke (1788-1827) (b. 1788) |
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thomas matthews rooke English painter, GB (b. 1842) |
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| william michael rooke Irish composer, IE (b. 1794) |
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jessie rooke Australian suffragist (1845-1906), AU (b. 1845) |
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| adolphus rooke Australian colonial politician, farmer and brewer, GB (b. 1814) |
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