Rechsteiner Surname

130,992nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,452 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Rechsteiner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rechsteiner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland2,7041:3,037388
United States4121:879,75566,617
Germany1101:731,86855,248
France521:1,277,360130,443
Canada481:767,61660,775
Australia431:627,80744,139
Brazil231:9,307,580200,052
Netherlands211:804,15159,518
Norway61:857,04855,549
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
England31:18,572,686338,250
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Montenegro21:319,7827,691
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Rechsteiner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rechsteiner occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rechsteiner? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rechsteiner is the 130,992nd most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,111,108 people. The surname Rechsteiner is mostly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Rechsteiner live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 80 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Rechsteiner is most commonly occurring in Switzerland, where it is carried by 2,704 people, or 1 in 3,037. In Switzerland Rechsteiner is most common in: Canton of St Gallen, where 26 percent live, Canton of Zürich, where 21 percent live and Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, where 14 percent live. Beside Switzerland it exists in 28 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent live and Germany, where 3 percent live.

Rechsteiner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rechsteiner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rechsteiner last name expanded 2,747 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rechsteiner Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Rechsteiner last name is primarily Methodist (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Rechsteiner surname are 4.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.89% being registered with the political party.

The amount Rechsteiner earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 60.18% more than the national average, earning 554,346 kr per year; in United States they earn 5.88% more than the national average, earning $45,685 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.62% more than the national average, earning $67,876 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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