Roettcher Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Roettcher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Roettcher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Roettcher Last Name Facts

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

The last name Roettcher is found most frequently in Germany. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Roettcher click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Roettcher? popularity and diffusion

The last name Roettcher is the 4,206,983rd most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Roettcher occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Roettcher live; 55 percent live in Western Europe and 55 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Roettcher is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 7,318,678. In Germany Roettcher is mostly found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 45 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 18 percent are found and Hesse, where 9 percent are found. Not including Germany this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 41 percent are found and Kenya, where 5 percent are found.

Roettcher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Roettcher has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Roettcher last name fell 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Roettcher Last Name Statistics demography

Roettcher earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 54.75% less than the national average, earning $19,525 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rottcher94353/
Rettcher9413/
Roetcher943/
Roetscher8914/
Roettches890/
Retcher88179/
Roecher8866/
Rotcher8830/
Roetche8811/
Roescher82264/
Röttcher82243/
Roettker8275/
Roettjer8245/
Rüttcher8215/
Roechert827/
Rojtcher823/
Rietcher822/
Reitcher821/
Roetsche821/
Reatcher820/
Rattcher820/
Roeche8024/
Roecer800/
Rietscher7863/
Roeschert7815/
Raetscher786/
Reitchert780/
Reicher753,242/
Roucher75800/
Roetzer75443/
Reucher75292/
Roetker75207/
Reacher75204/
Reecher75150/
Riecher75109/
Raecher7532/
Ratcher7527/
Rejcher755/
Reycher753/
Roesche752/
Roesher752/
Roetjer752/
Ruecher752/
Roettge751/
Roehser751/
Rutcher751/
Rietzscher7427/
Reitschert748/
Rojacher7144/
Raedcher7119/
Roetschi719/
Rouchere714/
Roece713/
Raechert711/
Reiacher711/
Roehscer711/
Reichere711/
Raettger711/
Reuttger710/
Raescher710/
Roittger710/
Roeser672,893/
Rautscher6742/
Roehse6730/
Reacer6716/
Reucer678/
Roezer678/
Raeche674/
Reidchert672/
Roejer671/
Roekhe671/
Roucer671/
Roeshe671/
Reicer671/
Roycer671/
Roechi670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Roettcher
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