Frotscher Surname

340,354th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,080 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Frotscher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Frotscher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7861:102,42412,688
Brazil2241:955,68934,042
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Ireland141:336,35312,021
England81:6,964,757184,742
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
France21:33,211,361423,184
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Frötscher (244) are calculated separately.

Frotscher Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Frotscher Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Frotscher occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Frötscher. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Frotscher? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 340,354th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 6,747,728 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Frotscher live; 73 percent live in Western Europe and 73 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Frotscher is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 786 people, or 1 in 102,424. In Germany it is most numerous in: Thuringia, where 23 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent live and Saxony, where 13 percent live. Apart from Germany Frotscher occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Frotscher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Frotscher has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Frotscher Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Frotscher are 44.14% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 90.91% being registered with the political party.

Frotscher earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.61% less than the national average, earning $38,569 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Frotscher
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