Rohlffs Surname

1,310,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 172 people bear this surname

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

Rohlffs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rohlffs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1461:2,482,595151,840
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Rohlffs Last Name Facts

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

Rohlffs has its highest incidence in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rohlffs? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rohlffs is the 1,310,135th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,369,453 people. Rohlffs is predominantly found in The Americas, where 72 percent of Rohlffs reside; 71 percent reside in North America and 71 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 146 people, or 1 in 2,482,595. In The United States it is most frequent in: Nevada, where 74 percent reside, California, where 3 percent reside and Washington, where 3 percent reside. Besides The United States Rohlffs occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 15 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Rohlffs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Rohlffs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Rohlffs surname grew 973 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rohlffs Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Rohlffs are 16.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 70% registered with the party.

Rohlffs earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.91% less than the national average, earning $34,558 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rohlfs924,398/
Rolffs92153/
Rohlff92132/
Rohllfs860/
Rolfs832,600/
Rohlf832,155/
Rolff83874/
Rahlfs77683/
Roolfs77252/
Rahlff77108/
Rollfs7749/
Rohllf7741/
Rholfs774/
Rolhfs771/
Rholff771/
Rolffe771/
Rohlft771/
Roulfs771/
Rotlff771/
Rolf7310,875/
Rhaulff711/
Rothlef711/
Roulhfs710/
Rotleff710/
Rolfe6719,982/
Rahlf671,451/
Ralfs67725/
Rollf67294/
Rathleff67226/
Roolf67182/
Ralff6756/
Routleff6736/
Rolhf6728/
Roulf674/
Rolft672/
Rholf671/
Rolfh670/

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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 Rohlffs
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