Roepstorff Surname

966,131st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 269 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Roepstorff Surname User-submission:

This name was originally German with variations such as Rebstock or Repstock but was made Danish in the form of Roepstorff.

Roepstorff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1721:32,8183,403
Germany371:2,175,823115,720
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Sweden121:820,56361,223
England61:9,286,343223,652
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Roepstorff Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This name was originally German with variations such as Rebstock or Repstock but was made Danish in the form of Roepstorff.

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Roepstorff Last Name Facts

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

The last name Roepstorff is held by more people in Denmark than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Roepstorff? popularity and diffusion

The surname Roepstorff is the 966,131st most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 27,091,249 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Roepstorff are found; 71 percent are found in Northern Europe and 69 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Roepstorff is most widespread in Denmark, where it is borne by 172 people, or 1 in 32,818. In Denmark it is most numerous in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 74 percent live, Region of Southern Denmark, where 11 percent live and Region Zealand, where 10 percent live. Not including Denmark this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.

Roepstorff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Roepstorff surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Roepstorff earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 92.71% more than the national average, earning $83,154 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roepsturff901/
Røepstorff901/
Röpstorff8470/
Reepsdorff8021/
Röpstorf7814/
Reepsdorf7416/
Rebsdorff745/
Rebsdorf67221/
Röbstorf678/
Ripsdorf670/
Repsdorph6331/
R Pastorová572/
R Pástorová572/

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