Rathgen Surname

1,194,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 198 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Rathgen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rathgen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand931:48,6927,903
Germany411:1,963,548108,338
Denmark391:144,73612,759
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

Rathgen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rathgen is more frequently found in New Zealand than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Rathgen.

How Common Is The Last Name Rathgen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,194,481st most frequently used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 36,805,787 people. The last name Rathgen is mostly found in Oceania, where 56 percent of Rathgen live; 56 percent live in Australasia and 56 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

This surname is most prevalent in New Zealand, where it is held by 93 people, or 1 in 48,692. In New Zealand Rathgen is mostly concentrated in: Canterbury Region, where 90 percent are found, Otago Region, where 6 percent are found and Auckland Region, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account New Zealand this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 21 percent are found and Denmark, where 20 percent are found.

Rathgen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Rathgen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rathgen last name contracted 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ratgen9282/
Rathen925/
Rathjen865,278/
Rathyen8646/
Ratchen8636/
Rathien8617/
Röthgen8614/
Rahtgen867/
Ratheun864/
Rathsen863/
Rathene862/
Rahagen861/
Rathent861/
Raythen861/
Rathzen860/
Rothgen860/
Rethgen860/
Raithen860/
Rathein860/
Ragen831,101/
Rathisen8031/
Roethgen8016/
Ratchjen802/
Rausthen800/
Rathenck800/
Rothen772,223/
Ratjen77743/
Reagen77345/
Ratsen77253/
Rahsen7752/
Raggen7749/
Ratean7747/
Rathin7739/
Ragent7732/
Radgen7728/
Rageng7718/
Raigen7717/
Razhen7715/
Rathem7713/
Rasgen7713/
Raygen777/
Ratene776/
Ratzen774/
Rhogen774/
Raugen773/
Ratien772/
Ragend772/
Retgen772/
Rotgen770/
Ratgin770/
Ratyen770/
Ratheisen750/
Röttgen711,823/
Rotchen71261/
Ratchin71150/
Rathing71138/
Rathina71137/
Rahusen71137/
Rottgen7159/
Rattien7149/
Rahtjen7149/
Rettgen7146/
Reutgen7141/
Røragen7137/
Rothzen7135/
Raytsen7132/
Rautzen7110/
Roetgen7110/
Ratchyn718/
Reagent717/
Rautene717/
Ragienė716/
Raitsen716/
Rahasen715/
Ratøyen715/
Rathoin715/
Reythen715/
Rothjen714/
Rahging713/
Rastene713/
Rashgin713/
Rattsen712/
Rathain712/
Rattean712/
Routhen712/
Rathjem712/
Rahtsen711/
Reuthen711/
Rathint711/
Rathjenová711/
Rattyen711/
Raztene711/
Rattein711/
Rattzen711/
Ratøien711/
Ratehin711/
Rotheng711/
Rateane711/
Ratzsen711/
Razheen711/
Ratisen711/
Ratesin710/
Ratheim710/
Ratienn710/
Rathjin710/
Rathine710/
Rothene710/
Ratzien710/
Ratgain710/
Rodtgen710/
Rajen675,224/
Ragin673,481/
Rahajeng671,456/
Rasen67606/
Rogen67502/
Razen67378/
Roettgen67229/
Raustein67145/
Ratchain67139/
Ratchina67101/
Ragem6746/
Rottchen6743/
Racen6742/
Ražen6733/
Rathheim6728/
Ratching6726/
Ratyshyn6725/
Raugienė6712/
Rastehyn6712/
Rashn679/
Reategne679/
Rodthien678/
Ratchyna678/
Ratuhina676/
Ratahina676/
Ratchine676/
Rauttsen676/
Rahzn676/
Rauthing674/
Raystein674/
Ratthina673/
Rajstein672/
Rajhn672/
Rahatein671/
Ratsn671/
Rachn671/
Raustien671/
Raistene671/
Rahatgin671/
Rautienė671/
Rastisen671/
Rastyhyn671/
Rattgain670/
Rothenck670/
Rotchenk670/

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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 Rathgen
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