Roddewig Surname

996,001st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 257 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Roddewig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Roddewig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1441:559,06646,014
United States1021:3,553,519199,004
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Roddewig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Roddewig occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Roddewig? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 996,001st most numerous family name on earth, held by around 1 in 28,356,210 people. The surname Roddewig occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Roddewig reside; 56 percent reside in Western Europe and 56 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 144 people, or 1 in 559,066. In Germany Roddewig is most prevalent in: Lower Saxony, where 49 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent reside and Hesse, where 10 percent reside. Other than Germany this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 40 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.

Roddewig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Roddewig has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Roddewig surname increased 850 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Roddewig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Roddewig surname are 31.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 77.78% registered with the party.

Roddewig earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.71% less than the national average, earning $38,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rodewig9390/
Roddawig881/
Rudewig80112/
Rodawig8035/
Radewig800/
Rodewijk75183/
Rodewick751/
Rodaweig750/
Rodewyk6730/
Rodevic672/
Rudewick6381/
Rodowick6326/
Rodevick6316/
Radewijk638/
Rodevics633/
Radewiec631/
Radewick631/
Rodawick630/
Rudgewick5934/
Rodebaygh591/
Radevic53191/
Radevik5329/
Rudevik533/
Rudevic532/
Rodavik531/
Radawic531/
Rodebek530/
Radawiec50465/
Radowick50106/
Rudevics5075/
Rodebeck5043/
Rodovick5018/
Radowiec5014/
Rodebäck5011/
Radawick508/
Radevics504/
Rodivick501/

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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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  • 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 Roddewig
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