Rastetter Surname

254,471st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,552 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Rastetter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rastetter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany8591:93,72011,726
United States5331:680,03654,089
France1411:471,08366,853
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Rastetter Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rastetter occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rastetter? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rastetter is the 254,471st most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 4,695,584 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Rastetter are found; 65 percent are found in Western Europe and 56 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 859 people, or 1 in 93,720. In Germany it is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 82 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 5 percent are found and Hamburg, where 2 percent are found. Not including Germany this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 34 percent are found and France, where 9 percent are found.

Rastetter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Rastetter has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 2,538 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rastetter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rastetter last name are 16.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.64% being registered with the political party.

Rastetter earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.47% more than the national average, earning $46,802 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 Rastetter
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