Reichow Surname

189,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,228 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Reichow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Reichow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,0581:76,0929,634
United States6591:550,01445,482
Brazil4521:473,61617,915
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Austria91:946,15970,786
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
England61:9,286,343223,652
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:1,287,65971,386

Reichow Last Name Facts

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

Reichow is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Reichow click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Reichow? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 189,571st most numerous family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,270,891 people. The last name Reichow occurs mostly in The Americas, where 49 percent of Reichow live; 48 percent live in Western Europe and 48 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 1,058 people, or 1 in 76,092. In Germany Reichow is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 31 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 12 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Germany this last name occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent live and Brazil, where 20 percent live.

Reichow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Reichow has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Reichow last name rose 1,690 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Reichow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Reichow surname are 10.09% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.86% being registered with the political party.

The amount Reichow earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 9.8% more than the national average, earning $47,378 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.31% more than the national average, earning $52,322 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Richow9228/
Rechow9214/
Reithchow881/
Rischow86121/
Roechow865/
Reschow862/
Riechow861/
Raichow860/
Reichob860/
Ricow832/
Reichoff8029/
Reichova808/
Reichhof801/
Raischow800/
Rachow771,572/
Richov7718/
Rechov778/
Recowa773/
Ricowa772/
Richof771/
Rishow771/
Richaw771/
Redcow771/
Rychow771/
Reisow771/
Reichhoff75182/
Redshow7133/
Rachowa7133/
Riechof7117/
Raschow717/
Rechova715/
Reicoff714/
Richoff713/
Reikhof711/
Raishow711/
Richova711/
Rzeczow711/
Ryschow711/
Roychow711/
Ritchob711/
Ratchow710/
Rischaw710/
Reschof710/
Ricov67261/
Ratschow6731/
Racow6728/
Resow6722/
Rueschaw6710/
Recov677/
Risow676/
Riechoff676/
Rizow674/
Reschoff674/
Ricof672/
Raichova672/
Richshaw672/
Reschova672/
Hrechova671/
Ruiszhow671/
Reidshaw671/
Retchoff671/
Reshchov671/
Hrichova671/
Ricaw670/
Rischoff670/
Reikhoff670/

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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 Reichow
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