About Rockne
The surname Rockne is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Hrókne, meaning "mighty" or "powerful." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Hrókne. The name gained prominence due to the legendary Norwegian-American football coach Knute Rockne, who popularized it in the United States. Today, the surname Rockne is primarily associated with individuals of Norwegian descent.
The surname Rockne is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rockne based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Rockne is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Rockne in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Rockne using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.