Roestroff Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Roestroff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Roestroff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa391:1,389,17274,222

Roestroff Last Name Facts

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

The last name Roestroff is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Roestroff.

How Common Is The Last Name Roestroff? popularity and diffusion

Roestroff is the 3,141,416th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. Roestroff occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Roestroff are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 1,389,172. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 54 percent live, North West, where 38 percent live and Northern Cape, where 5 percent live.

Roestroff Last Name Statistics demography

Roestroff earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 100.38% more than the national average, earning R 476,184 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roesstroff951/
Restroff940/
Reistroff891/
Rustroff821/
Rostrow750/
Roustrow710/
Reistrova6713/
Rastrov6317/
Rastrow635/
Rustrow634/
Rasstrov591/

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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 Roestroff
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