Rathe Surname

176,792nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,420 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Rathe Surname Definition:

(German, Irish) One who came from Rath (advice), in Rheinland; descendant of Rath, a form of Rado, a pet form of names beginning with Rat (advice), as Radulf, Ratward and Radoald; one who gave advice; one who came from Rath (fort), in Ireland.

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Rathe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9521:380,73433,628
Canada4451:82,7999,222
India3831:2,002,78268,686
Germany1781:452,27840,070
Norway1161:44,3306,343
England771:723,61140,488
France691:962,648108,938
New Zealand331:137,22216,302
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Belgium291:396,43641,978
Denmark271:209,06416,975
Poland191:2,000,46098,816
Malaysia131:2,268,78789,138
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States931:539,98637,316

The alternate forms: Räthe (182) & Rathé (124) are calculated separately.

Rathe (380) may also be a first name.

Rathe Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German, Irish) One who came from Rath (advice), in Rheinland; descendant of Rath, a form of Rado, a pet form of names beginning with Rat (advice), as Radulf, Ratward and Radoald; one who gave advice; one who came from Rath (fort), in Ireland.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Rathe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rathe (Bengali: রথে, Hindi: राथे, Marathi: राठे, Oriya: ରେଥ) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Räthe or Rathé. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rathe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 176,792nd most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 3,011,383 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Rathe are found; 58 percent are found in North America and 41 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Rathe is also the 444,827th most frequent given name in the world, borne by 380 people.

Rathe is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 952 people, or 1 in 380,734. In The United States Rathe is primarily found in: California, where 13 percent reside, Nebraska, where 12 percent reside and Iowa, where 10 percent reside. Other than The United States it occurs in 28 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 18 percent reside and India, where 16 percent reside.

Rathe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Rathe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Rathe surname expanded 1,024 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 856 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rathe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Rathe last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Rathe are 16.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.56% being registered with the party.

The amount Rathe earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 14.93% more than the national average, earning 397,742 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 6.12% less than the national average, earning R 223,092 per year; in United States they earn 9.38% more than the national average, earning $47,197 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.62% less than the national average, earning $44,407 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Räthe93182/
Rathé93124/
Rather9141,960/
Rathje914,955/
Rathee912,839/
Rathge91408/
Ratthe91402/
Rathie91392/
Rathed91243/
Rauthe91210/
Rathey91171/
Rathei9146/
Raythe9131/
Rathes9127/
Rathet9124/
Raithe9122/
Radthe9115/
Rasthe919/
Raethe914/
Rathep914/
Ratjhe912/
Rhathe911/
Rathée911/
Rathhe910/
Reathe910/
Rath89132,441/
Rate895,467/
Reather83272/
Rauther8380/
Raither8372/
Rathesh8334/
Rahathe8334/
Ratthei8330/
Rathees8318/
Rahther8316/
Raththe8314/
Ratheer8313/
Ratthey8311/
Reathes8310/
Raather838/
Rathead837/
Ratherr835/
Rathher835/
Ratther835/
Ratthee835/
Ratthet834/
Rajthez834/
Rajithe832/
Rathije832/
Raathee831/
Reathie831/
Rateher831/
Rathter831/
Raythez831/
Raithes831/
Reathet830/
Rathi8078,310/
Rothe8036,060/
Reath8035,967/
Rauth8011,216/
Ratih808,474/
Rithe806,132/
Raith805,930/
Ratte805,204/
Ratha804,479/
Raath803,840/
Raste802,567/
Raths801,687/
Rates801,666/
Ratei801,446/
Ratep80788/
Rater80719/
Raute80666/
Reate80497/
Ratej80442/
Rayte80405/
Ratie80381/
Rated80317/
Rethe80302/
Raite80281/
Ratje80196/
Ratea80193/
Rathy80173/
Rahte80163/
Ratch80150/
Rateh80112/
Röthe8096/
Ratey8095/
Ratet8084/
Rathz8061/
Ratee8045/
Rathd8030/
Rhate8024/
Rateu8024/
Ratez8020/
Ratth8018/
Raate8013/
Raete8011/
Rathß809/
Rajte806/
Rayth806/
Hrath803/
Radth803/
Rgate801/
Ratht801/
Hrate801/
Radte801/
Rathh801/
Rahth801/
Ratsh800/
Ratheesh771,602/
Rastheiz7737/
Rayothee7718/
Reyather779/
Rastehed776/
Rautther773/
Royathee771/
Ratheach771/
Reatheat771/
Rautajhe771/
Rathtech771/
Rat7510,558/
Rother7322,288/
Rahate7320,685/
Rauter735,091/
Rayate734,929/
Raouth731,942/
Raiter731,293/
Rattha731,291/
Röther731,023/
Raaths73889/
Rahath73811/
Raster73762/
Ratter73675/
Räther73562/
Rattey73520/
Rattez73490/
Ratych73466/
Rayter73453/
Ritthe73438/
Rattes73388/
Routhe73354/
Rattie73327/
Hraste73304/
Rothes73299/
Rathai73248/
Rattee73240/
Rothey73236/
Roethe73229/
Rattei73185/
Reaute73182/
Rathay73178/
Ratioh73151/
Raiate73137/
Ratish73122/
Rattet73120/
Reithe73112/
Rajote73111/
Reuthe73110/
Rauted73106/
Rahute7392/
Rasted7369/
Raitte7369/
Ratiea7368/
Raithi7367/
Riethe7367/
Rathaj7367/
Raitha7352/
Rautee7350/
Raitch7347/
Rathis7346/
Rathid7344/
Raathi7344/
Raiths7341/
Raytte7338/
Rothje7338/
Raithz7335/
Rachte7331/
Ratthé7330/
Ratehr7328/
Rahtes7328/
Rautte7328/
Réthey7327/
Rauste7326/
Roiate7326/
Rahtge7325/
Ratthi7324/
Ratesh7323/
Rajate7323/
Rautha7323/
Rajete7323/
Rathuy7323/
Reates7322/
Rothie7319/
Rahuth7319/
Raiste7319/
Rathii7318/
Ratich7317/
Raythz7317/
Rathit7316/
Rethea7316/
Reatte7315/
Rautch7314/
Rathoj7312/
Rashte7312/
Reathi7312/
Royate7312/
Raaste7312/
Rathip7312/
Radthi7312/
Rajute7310/
Rothea7310/
Rawete7310/
Rastee7310/
Raites739/
Rothed739/
Hratch738/
Raytha738/
Ratech738/
Rajtha738/
Rathoa738/
Rathiy738/
Raitez738/
Rayite738/
Reatha737/
Raysth737/
Ratihs736/
Ratthy736/
Raytes736/
Reaths736/
Reethe735/
Rhater735/
Rastei735/
Rastes735/
Ratteh735/
Rotheÿ735/
Reater734/
Rehate734/
Rithey734/
Reathy734/
Rastey734/
Raheid734/
Rathaa734/
Rateep734/
Ratysh733/
Rauthy733/
Rathoi733/
Rauthi733/
Rhathi733/
Rhethe733/
Raitee733/
Rithea732/
Rasthi732/
Rasste732/
Rautie732/
Reatch732/
Rajsth732/
Rahtje732/
Raitth732/
Rattée732/
Rahteh732/
Rothet732/
Ratuhy732/
Rajtte731/
Raayte731/
Rahtie731/
Raathy731/
Rujate731/
Ruiate731/
Rhatch731/
Rhauth731/
Rejate731/
Ratahy731/
Ratdte731/
Ratets731/
Rathdh731/
Rathhi731/
Rathih731/
Rathti731/
Rayete731/
Raythd731/
Raythi731/
Hratha731/
Raitsh731/
Raytee731/
Rethie731/
Rhayte731/
Rethey731/
Raasth731/
Hrrath731/
Rasdte731/
Rojate731/
Raatha731/
Hrithe731/
Rastet731/
Razter731/
Rateit731/
Rathij731/
Ratoey731/
Ratojh731/
Rautei731/
Rhatje731/
Rhaith731/
Rithee731/
Rotehe731/
Rotheu731/
Räthje731/
Rrethe731/
Rrothe731/
Rotthe731/
Rethee731/
Hrateh731/
Raates731/
Ruithe731/
Rrated731/
Ratted731/
Raithy731/
Raiteh731/
Radtee731/
Hrates731/
Roothe730/
Ratths730/
Ruethe730/
Retthe730/
Hrauth730/
Radtge730/
Radtte730/
Reatie730/
Rathoy730/
Raut671,209,057/
Roth67237,580/
Rati6745,720/
Rait6732,258/
Rata6729,496/
Rajitha6719,358/
Reat6710,416/
Reuther679,199/
Rote678,484/
Rast677,915/
Raat673,821/
Rite673,009/
Rats672,300/
Rajotte671,969/
Reither671,785/
Róth671,636/
Rete671,281/
Raty671,233/
Radh671,214/
Ratt671,097/
Rayt67716/
Roither67704/
Rotthet67534/
Rathish67265/
Raethai67206/
Radt67187/
Rajt67186/
Ráth67186/
Rayothi67174/
Rayithi67156/
Rastedt67132/
Raht67131/
Rathová67102/
Rajšter6797/
Reyther6788/
Reaster6786/
Rahd6784/
Rautter6781/
Raitter6777/
Rajathi6772/
Rayathi6766/
Riyatha6756/
Raasted6755/
Rajetha6743/
Rastich6738/
Rathaid6738/
Hrat6732/
Rajetie6727/
Royther6725/
Rrethej6722/
Routher6720/
Raithai6719/
Riththe6718/
Rayotee6717/
Reatsch6716/
Rajatha6716/
Rachter6716/
Rahatei6715/
Rateesh6715/
Rasthiz6715/
Rotther6714/
Rayatie6713/
Rathaya6713/
Ratthip6713/
Rathoid6711/
Rayuthi6711/
Rajathy6711/
Rhat6711/
Rathuis6711/
Ratteit6711/
Rajatie6711/
Reuithe6710/
Rhayate6710/
Rayster679/
Royaute679/
Ratp679/
Rattich679/
Rodthed679/
Raheedh679/
Rauster678/
Rayethi677/
Raute'e677/
Raithui677/
Rajster676/
Rayette676/
Rathaai676/
Raittes676/
Rahatey675/
Rrat675/
Ritthee675/
Ratė675/
Rajithi674/
Rotthep674/
Raiatea674/
Reautey673/
Roihate673/
Raijtha673/
Rajutha673/
Ruither673/
Rasthøj673/
Rayatej673/
Rôth673/
Rāte673/
Rathova673/
Rodthet673/
Rhaheed672/
Hrastih672/
Routhie672/
Rachtte672/
Rajette672/
Rayatte672/
Raytech672/
Raytter672/
Raister672/
Ratd672/
Raté672/
Rzat672/
Rastohy672/
Ridthee672/
Routhey671/
Rajeete671/
Rajgite671/
Rajitey671/
Rajutie671/
Rahated671/
Rahateu671/
Radtter671/
Raitich671/
Raittie671/
Routhee671/
Ruyatte671/
Reauter671/
Reuthes671/
Rautehr671/
Rauthio671/
Rataich671/
Rathais671/
Rattish671/
Rayatee671/
Rayatha671/
Rayjtha671/
Roothie671/
Roithie671/
Ritthea671/
Ritthey671/
Hraster671/
Raït671/
Hrastej671/
Rayuter671/
Rhaiter671/
Rauttes671/
Raitoha671/
Rajatej671/
Rahater671/
Rayateu671/
Rashter671/
Raszter671/
Ratajsh671/
Reautez671/
Raát671/
Ratteis671/
Rathahy671/
Rathaiy671/
Rathiph671/
Raastee671/
Rosther671/
Roiatte671/
Rãth671/
Rête671/
Raaheed671/
Raathai671/
Rajatei671/
Rhaithi671/
Ratouha671/
Rahatje671/
Rrathaj671/
Reyatha671/
Rathaaj671/
Raiates671/
Raitetz671/
Rodthes671/
Rojater670/
Reasted670/
Raittey670/
Reattie670/
Royater670/
Rastead670/
Rausted670/
Rastter670/

Rathe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rathe in the Oriya language
ରେଥretha97.06
ରାେଥraetha2.94
Rathe in the Marathi language
राठेrathe92.09
रठेrathe2.26
राठोेrathoe1.13
राठीrathi1.13
राथेrathe1.13
रथेrathe0.56
राठ्डेrathde0.56
रोठेrothe0.56
रीठेrithe0.56
Rathe in the Bengali language
রথেrathe75
রথেরানীratherani25
Rathe in the Hindi language
राथेrathe52.38
राठेrathe28.57
राथॆrathe9.52
रथेrathe4.76
राधेradhe4.76

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