Rathgeb Surname

150,307th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,935 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Rathgeb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rathgeb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,2661:63,5908,169
Austria5401:15,7692,348
Switzerland5041:16,2952,676
United States4391:825,64763,294
Chile1351:130,4924,626
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States621:809,97950,387

Rathgeb Last Name Facts

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

Rathgeb occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rathgeb? popularity and diffusion

Rathgeb is the 150,307th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,482,980 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Rathgeb are found; 79 percent are found in Western Europe and 77 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Rathgeb is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 1,266 people, or 1 in 63,590. In Germany it is most frequent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 87 percent reside, Bavaria, where 8 percent reside and Hesse, where 2 percent reside. Barring Germany this surname is found in 19 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 18 percent reside and Switzerland, where 17 percent reside.

Rathgeb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rathgeb has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Rathgeb surname rose 708 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rathgeb Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rathgeb last name are 21.61% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.38% being registered with the party.

The amount Rathgeb earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 6.17% more than the national average, earning $45,811 USD per year and in Canada they earn 51.77% more than the national average, earning $75,404 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ratthgeb930/
Rathgueb930/
Ratgeb9237/
Ratheb9217/
Rothgeb861,202/
Rathgöb861/
Rathgab861/
Rateb8317,342/
Rageb834,120/
Rathgebová821/
Raiteb77205/
Rateeb77161/
Rathib7715/
Rahseb774/
Rathep774/
Ratieb774/
Ragieb774/
Raggeb771/
Razteb771/
Rathipe71342/
Rathepe71118/
Ratchev7176/
Razhgev7152/
Rothgab712/
Rothgev712/
Rothseb712/
Rathjew711/
Rzateeb711/
Rahseeb711/
Rohtgeb711/
Rothgob711/
Rothgib710/
Ragib673,425/
Ratib672,860/
Rajeb671,475/
Ratep67788/
Ragep67261/
Raytchev6776/
Ratcheva6758/
Razeb6754/
Ratev6748/
Raseb6729/
Ratheepe6726/
Ragev6717/
Ratcheff6712/
Raatgeep679/
Rigeb676/
Ratchiev674/
Raitchev674/
Raceb674/
Ragef672/
Ragew671/
Rathiphe671/
Rogeb670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rathgeb
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