Roettig Surname

1,315,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 171 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Roettig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Roettig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1081:745,42156,003
Switzerland301:273,76422,252
United States201:18,122,947588,089
England81:6,964,757184,742
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Roettig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Roettig is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Roettig? popularity and diffusion

The last name Roettig is the 1,315,412th most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 42,617,228 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Roettig live; 83 percent live in Western Europe and 77 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Roettig is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 108 people, or 1 in 745,421. In Germany Roettig is primarily concentrated in: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 56 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent live and Hamburg, where 10 percent live. Barring Germany Roettig is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Roettig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Roettig has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 667 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Roettig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Roettig surname are 24.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 77.78% registered to vote for the political party.

Roettig earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 55.86% more than the national average, earning $67,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rettig9213,481/
Rottig9277/
Roetig920/
Roethig86169/
Raettig86142/
Reattig862/
Roettik861/
Rhettig860/
Rettigg860/
Retig83501/
Rotig8311/
Röttig77445/
Rietig77309/
Ruttig77122/
Rättig7770/
Rothig7760/
Retteg7718/
Rattig7716/
Reitig7712/
Reatig7711/
Rejtig778/
Reteig776/
Rettik774/
Retigh771/
Rettjg771/
Reutig770/
Reetig770/
Rettikh71113/
Riethig7194/
Rettick7142/
Roethigova712/
Royetik712/
Raittig711/
Riehtig711/
Rettiek711/
Raethig710/
Rottick710/
Reteg67109/
Retik6777/
Rotik6777/
Rotic6777/
Rutig6745/
Reatigue6726/
Ratig6726/
Rötig6711/
Rotiq676/
Rettieck672/
Rütig671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Roettig
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis