Rorig Surname

811,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 344 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Germany

Rorig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rorig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2001:1,070,37237,537
Germany811:993,89568,573
United States491:7,397,121336,459
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Rörig (1,441) are calculated separately.

Rorig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rorig occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Rörig. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rorig? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 811,192nd most frequent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 21,184,726 people. The surname Rorig is mostly found in The Americas, where 74 percent of Rorig live; 60 percent live in South America and 58 percent live in Luso-South America.

It is most numerous in Brazil, where it is held by 200 people, or 1 in 1,070,372. In Brazil Rorig is most prevalent in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 62 percent live, Santa Catarina, where 15 percent live and Paraná, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account Brazil it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.

Rorig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rorig surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

Rorig earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.4% less than the national average, earning $34,776 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rörig931,441/
Rohrig912,651/
Roerig91790/
Rorigh914/
Rorhig912/
Roorig911/
Rorigs911/
Rhorig911/
Rotrig911/
Rourig911/
Roreig910/
Roehrig833,210/
Rohrigk831/
Rotrigs831/
Rorigue831/
Rosrigs831/
Rhoreig830/
Rhoerig830/
Rarig80281/
Rerig8043/
Rorik8034/
Roric8011/
Roryg801/
Rorix800/
Roehrigh771/
Röhrig739,667/
Rorick731,493/
Rehrig731,093/
Rahrig73532/
Rührig73189/
Ruhrig73133/
Rorike739/
Roreik736/
Roerik733/
Rohric732/
Rarigh732/
Roriks732/
Roereg731/
Rorikc731/
Roriek731/
Rarrig731/
Rhoric730/
Rooric730/
Roerick67373/
Rohrick67217/
Rourick67131/
Raraigh6741/
Rhorick6720/
Rotriks677/
Rorrick673/
Rorique672/
Roruick671/
Rareigh671/
Rahrigh671/
Röhrigs671/
Rehrigh670/
Rasrigh670/
Rariegh670/
Raehrig670/

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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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  • 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 Rorig
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