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

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

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

The last name is the 3,957,383^rd most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Rathgens are found; 80 percent are found in Western Europe and 80 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 4,237,129. In Germany Rathgens is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 79 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 5 percent live and Bavaria, where 5 percent live. Other than Germany this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 4 percent live and Iceland, where 4 percent live.

Rathgens Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Rathgens has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.