Rolfer Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Rolfer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rolfer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States661:5,491,802273,080
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Rolfer (111) may also be a first name.

Rolfer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rolfer is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rolfer? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,185,341st most numerous family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname Rolfer is primarily found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Rolfer are found; 89 percent are found in North America and 88 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Rolfer is also the 890,531st most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, held by 111 people.

This surname is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 5,491,802. In The United States Rolfer is mostly concentrated in: Minnesota, where 50 percent live, Washington, where 20 percent live and California, where 15 percent live. Apart from The United States it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 9 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Rolfer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rolfer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Rolfer last name increased 194 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rolfer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rolfer last name are 19.5% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 72.73% being registered with the party.

Rolfer earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.18% less than the national average, earning $39,188 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rohlfer9247/
Rolfert9228/
Roelfer921/
Rolferd920/
Rolfe9119,982/
Rolfes836,896/
Rolfie832/
Rolffe831/
Rollfe831/
Rholfe830/
Ralfer830/
Roolfe830/
Rohlfes77103/
Rolfesz7712/
Rolffes773/
Raulfer771/
Rolfi731,128/
Ralfe73525/
Rolfy733/
Rolfé732/
Roohlfes711/
D'Rolfes711/
Roselfed711/
Rolphe6732/
Ralfes679/
Ralfie672/
Ralfee671/
Ralfhe671/
Rallfe670/
Ralpher629/
Rahlfes627/
Ratlefe620/
Ratleffe570/
Ralfi559/
Ralfa552/
Ralfy551/
Ralphe5035/
Rolphy501/
Ralffi501/

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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
  • 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 Rolfer
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