Rathgever Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Rathgever Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rathgever Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Rathgever Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rathgever is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rathgever? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Rathgever are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States Rathgever is primarily concentrated in: Indiana, where 33 percent reside, Kentucky, where 33 percent reside and Missouri, where 33 percent reside.

Rathgever Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rathgever has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Rathgever last name grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rathgeber893,662/
Raatgever89201/
Rathgiver890/
Raadtgever8464/
Rathgebeir841/
Rathgeberr841/
Rathgheber840/
Ratgeber8247/
Rateaver8218/
Rathgebe821/
Raadgever78141/
Rothgeber7812/
Rahtgeber783/
Rathgives780/
Rathgiber780/
Ratevire711/
Rotgiver710/
Ráthgéber6760/
Reistever670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rathgever
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