Rodefeld Surname

557,062nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 571 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Rodefeld Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rodefeld Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3561:226,13925,268
United States2111:1,717,815113,709
England11:55,718,059489,080
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States381:1,321,54472,820

Rodefeld Last Name Facts

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

Rodefeld occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rodefeld? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rodefeld is the 557,062nd most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 12,762,777 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Rodefeld are found; 62 percent are found in Western Europe and 62 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Rodefeld is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 356 people, or 1 in 226,139. In Germany Rodefeld is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 72 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 24 percent live and Bavaria, where 2 percent live. Excluding Germany it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 37 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Rodefeld Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rodefeld has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Rodefeld surname expanded 555 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rodefeld Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rodefeld last name are 39.08% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 92.31% being registered to vote for the party.

Rodefeld earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.9% more than the national average, earning $55,186 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rodefield942/
Rodefeldt940/
Roddefeld940/
Rodeffeld940/
Rhodefeldt890/
Radefeld88188/
Rodefelt883/
Radefeldt8222/
Radefield823/
Redefield820/
Rhodefelt820/
Rudefelt758/
Radefelt752/
Redefelt751/
Radefält637/
Rödefält634/

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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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  • 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 Rodefeld
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