Rathouse Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Rathouse Surname Definition:

“Town Hall” in German (Rathaus). Compare Raad (Council) in Afrikaans.

Rathouse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:6,964,757184,742
Wales41:773,63329,106
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Rathouse Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“Town Hall” in German (Rathaus). Compare Raad (Council) in Afrikaans.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Rathouse Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rathouse occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rathouse? popularity and diffusion

Rathouse is the 5,213,395th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Rathouse live; 86 percent live in Northern Europe and 86 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 6,964,757. In England Rathouse is most frequent in: Greater London, where 88 percent live and Hertfordshire, where 13 percent live. Apart from England this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Wales, where 29 percent live and South Africa, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Rothouse8870/
Rathos8654/
Rathus8618/
Ratose862/
Ratous862/
Rothhouse8233/
Rathauser8220/
Rauthause8210/
Rothouser821/
Raithouze821/
Rathootse821/
Rotthouse820/
Rhatous80208/
Rathaus80136/
Rathouz8083/
Ratihse8037/
Ratousi8015/
Rathuis8011/
Ratoush808/
Rathosd805/
Rathosi805/
Ratotse802/
Rathosh801/
Raytose801/
Retouse801/
Rathuge801/
Rathousová7821/
Ratos77364/
Ratus77178/
Rathosis7583/
Rethouze7520/
Raithaus759/
Ratusepp758/
Rathhaus755/
Ratthaus752/
Ratouche752/
Rhatouss752/
Rathoods751/
Rasthaus751/
Rastoush751/
Ratthosi751/
Rhothous750/
Rathauscher7452/
Raytos71529/
Ratush71296/
Ratheiser71208/
Rattus71141/
Ratusz71115/
Rothauser71114/
Rotous7163/
Raatus7150/
Rattos7149/
Rastus7148/
Ratheyser7139/
Rothos7138/
Rautus7133/
Rastos7124/
Ratuis7120/
Rothus7115/
Rataus7115/
Ratusi717/
Ratosa716/
Rattouche716/
Rathoz715/
Reatus715/
Rathas715/
Rhattouss714/
Raitos713/
Ratosi711/
Ratase711/
Raytus711/
Ratoos711/
Rhatoussi711/
Ratuce711/
Ratthaset711/
Rathauzer711/
Raitus711/
Rateus710/
Rothaus67372/
Rothuis67159/
Ratasep6752/
Rathouzová6743/
Ratache6736/
Rosthauser6733/
Rotthus6728/
Ratusha6726/
Rastoge6722/
Rathausová6718/
Rathees6718/
Rothhauser6717/
Ratossa6710/
Rathage679/
Ratusih678/
Rothues678/
Ratusch677/
Ratozei676/
Reithauser675/
Rostheuser674/
Rothuys674/
Rautase673/
Retusse673/
Rathauz672/
Ratoiss672/
Ratushy672/
Rotheus671/
Rothoss671/
Rasthas671/
Rateusz671/
Rathais671/
Rathoji671/
Rathuji671/
Raytush671/
Rhoutaisse671/
Hrastus671/
Raithas671/
Rayhtos671/
Rastosi671/
Ratougi671/
Rauthas671/
Roothus671/
Ratishe671/
Rathasa671/
Reathas671/
Ratthaseth671/
Ratasee670/
Rattush670/

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  • 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 Rathouse
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