Where Does The Last Name Rathgen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Rathgen occurs more in New Zealand more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rathgen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 1,194,481^st most widely held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 36,805,787 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 56 percent of Rathgen reside; 56 percent reside in Australasia and 56 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname is most commonly occurring in New Zealand, where it is held by 93 people, or 1 in 48,692. In New Zealand Rathgen is mostly found in: Canterbury Region, where 90 percent are found, Otago Region, where 6 percent are found and Auckland Region, where 1 percent are found. Besides New Zealand this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 21 percent are found and Denmark, where 20 percent are found.

Rathgen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Rathgen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rathgen last name contracted 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.