Roethke Surname

1,272,314th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Roethke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Roethke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1721:2,107,319133,796
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
France11:66,422,722504,397
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Roethke Last Name Facts

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

Roethke occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Roethke? popularity and diffusion

The surname Roethke is the 1,272,314th most common family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 40,486,366 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Roethke reside; 84 percent reside in North America and 84 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Roethke is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 172 people, or 1 in 2,107,319. In The United States Roethke is primarily found in: Wisconsin, where 18 percent reside, Minnesota, where 15 percent reside and Illinois, where 10 percent reside. Other than The United States it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 2 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.

Roethke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Roethke has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,012 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Roethke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Roethke surname are 6.89% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.66% being registered with the party.

Roethke earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 38.88% more than the national average, earning $59,926 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rothke9284/
Rethke9273/
Roetke925/
Roetker86207/
Raethke86138/
Roetche8611/
Roetket861/
Roettke861/
Roedtke860/
Retke83239/
Rotke8374/
Roettker8075/
Raethcke800/
Rathke774,750/
Rettke771,291/
Rottke77279/
Röthke77211/
Ruthke7785/
Räthke7776/
Rothka7752/
Redtke7710/
Retkie778/
Rodtke774/
Roedke771/
Reutke771/
Rotkey770/
Raetke770/
Rathcke71281/
Rathkey71114/
Raethka7140/
Reutcke719/
Rothque717/
Radthke715/
Rettcke713/
Redtkey712/
Räthcke711/
Reutche711/
Roedkey711/
Redtkee711/
Roidtke710/
Rodtcke710/
Rettkee710/
Reutkie710/
Rathkie710/
Roedker710/
Rathkee710/
Ratke672,068/
Rutke67566/
Rodke67537/
Redke67137/
Rätke6737/
Rotka6729/
Rotky677/
Reathque671/
Retki671/
Rayetkhe671/
Retky670/
Reitchey670/

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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 Roethke
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