Roshka
surname · Latin script
Recorded for both men and women· direction only, no split published
/ɹɔʃkə/(machine-generated) pronunciation, model-generated
Roshka is a surname written in the Latin script, with more bearers in Russia than in any other country.
- UAUkraine≈1 in 38Kas Рошка(inferred from the name graph)
- RURussia≈1 in 69Kas Рошка
- AZAzerbaijan≈1 in 208K
carrying the name, as counted by its national register where one exists and as Mondonomo estimates it elsewhere (marked ≈ and "est." on hover). Where a country counts another spelling of the name rather than Roshka itself, the figure is that spelling’s, and it is named. One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.
- Russia (inferred from the name graph)
- 2 (measured from records)
- Sources
- 112 (measured from records)
- ≈1 in 208K (inferred from the name graph)
≈2,100 named Рошка, est.
recorded for this name
Highest-authority source
Azerbaijan, est.
measured from records inferred from the name graph
Spellings & scripts(measured from records)
One other spelling is counted as the same name:
Locally spelled Рошка in RU Russia, UA Ukraine, MD Moldova and 1 more and Rosca in US United States.
Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records, and ○ marks a model's transliteration; click a spelling to open its page.
Meaning & origin
No verified etymology recorded for this name yet — the entries below are drawn from usage statistics and the name graph.
Attested across 3 languages in the etymology graph.
Where in the world(measured from records)
Roshka counted together with the spellings and other-language forms grouped with it. Where a register counted another spelling, the row names it.
Sorted by bearers: national registers' counts, and Mondonomo's estimates (≈, est.) where no register counts.
| Country | Most common spelling | Sources | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RU Russia | — | ≈2,100 est. | ≈1 in 69K | — | Рошка | 112 |
| UA Ukraine | — | ≈1,100 est. | ≈1 in 38K | — | Рошка | 25 |
| ES Spain | — | 791as Rosca | 1 in 63K | 791 | — | 2 |
| US United States | — | 331as Rosca | 1 in 1M | 411 | Rosca | 6 |
| BR Brazil | — | 315as Rosca | 1 in 672K | 315 | — | — |
| MD Moldova | #705 | ≈260 est. | ≈1 in 13K | — | Рошка | 7 |
| DK Denmark | — | 66as Rosca | 1 in 89K | 66 | — | — |
| AZ Azerbaijan | — | ≈49 est. | ≈1 in 208K | — | Рошка | 3 |
Exact figures are national registers' own counts, while figures marked ≈ and est. are Mondonomo’s estimates, counted from our sources and calibrated against those registers; hover one for how far to trust it in that country. A dash means neither exists.
Registers cited: INE — Padrón per-token widgets (current living counts, given + apellidos); INE — Apellidos más frecuentes (Padrón Municipal); Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2010; Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2020; IBGE — Censo 2022 Nomes no Brasil per-token lookup (v3 API, given+surname); Danmarks Statistik — Hvor mange hedder...? (living-population name counts). Figures without a register are Mondonomo estimates; see Methodology.
Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).
How to address them(machine-generated)
Evidence(measured from records)
Attested in 5 sources across 4 countries.
| Country | Register | Year | Count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US United States | wru Name Dictionary — US surnames, voter-file supplement (Khanna et al.) | — | — | — |
Register rows as of the 2026-10-09 data build.
Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Roshka?
- A machine transcription gives /ɹɔʃkə/ (IPA) for Ukrainian.
- In which country does Roshka have the most bearers?
- Mondonomo estimates about 2.1 thousand people named Рошка in Russia, more than in any other country we hold.
- How common is the name Roshka?
- In Spain, the national register counted 791 people named Rosca, about 1 in 63 thousand residents.
- How common is Roshka compared with other names?
- In Moldova, Roshka is the 705th most common surname of 6,301 surnames recorded there.
What do you want to know about Roshka?
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Query this name via API
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" https://api.mondonomo.ai/api/v1/name-graph/roshkaThe payload this page is built from: spellings and scripts, countries and languages, related names, and the registers that attest the form. It takes a free API key (1,000 requests a day), which returns what this page shows everyone; the full country table, every register citation and the year-by-year series come with a licensed key, as does bulk access.
About this data
measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated
These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.
Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.
Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.
Cite this page Mondonomo, “Roshka” — the 705th most common surname in Moldova. Data snapshot 2026-10-10.