Roersch Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Roersch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Roersch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany531:1,518,97191,373
Netherlands451:375,27140,838
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Roersch Last Name Facts

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

Roersch occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Roersch? popularity and diffusion

The surname Roersch is the 1,589,322nd most commonly used family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Roersch live; 79 percent live in Western Europe and 77 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Roersch is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 53 people, or 1 in 1,518,971. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent are found, Saarland, where 21 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 19 percent are found. Excluding Germany this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 35 percent are found and The Dominican Republic, where 18 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rorsch9218/
Roerch921/
Riersch869/
Reirsch861/
Roers83507/
Rersh830/
Roehrs771,421/
Rohers77447/
Royers77175/
Rörsch77148/
Rouers77116/
Rursch7794/
Rojers7770/
Rowers7713/
Rürsch779/
Rooers771/
Roesrs771/
Rourch771/
Rarsch770/
Rers739/
Rors738/
Roijers71262/
Roggers71177/
Rooyers7132/
Roeyers7112/
Roojers7110/
Röhrsch718/
Rojarsh714/
Rajersh712/
Raarsch711/
Royyers710/
Rohrs672,245/
Reers67579/
Ruers67182/
Rooijers67134/
Ryers6784/
Rours6775/
Reurs6764/
Rehrs6744/
Riers6732/
Rohierse6730/
Rhers6711/
Reirs674/
Rooggers673/
Rouerstz673/
Rhors673/
Rarsh671/
Rurch670/
Roors670/
Rohhirsh670/
Raers670/
Rorrs670/
Rears670/
Royrs670/
Rroggers670/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Roersch
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