Rosendahl Surname

47,922nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,777 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Denmark

Rosendahl Surname User-submission:

Rosendahl is a Swedish surname, which comes from the words rosen, meaning 'the rose', and Dahl, which could be a name of its own, but can also be considered a version of dal, which, in Swedish, means 'valley'.

So one translation for the surname Rosendahl can be 'rose valley'.

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Rosendahl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4,0021:20,1162,662
United States2,4161:150,02415,440
Denmark1,4611:3,864344
Sweden1,3961:7,054645
Finland7061:7,7861,213
Netherlands3071:55,0079,455
Norway1981:25,9713,506
Australia951:284,16525,304
Canada511:722,46357,796
Austria281:304,12334,120
England161:3,482,379114,324
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Greenland71:8,054710
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
France41:16,605,680368,153
Costa Rica41:1,195,0176,919
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Haiti21:5,341,95421,336
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1101:456,53332,843

Rosendahl (13) may also be a first name.

Rosendahl Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Rosendahl is a Swedish surname, which comes from the words rosen, meaning 'the rose', and Dahl, which could be a name of its own, but can also be considered a version of dal, which, in Swedish, means 'valley'.

So one translation for the surname Rosendahl can be 'rose valley'.

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Rosendahl Last Name Facts

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

Rosendahl occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rosendahl? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rosendahl is the 47,922nd most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 676,213 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Rosendahl are found; 40 percent are found in Western Europe and 40 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Rosendahl is also the 3,159,357th most common first name on earth It is held by 13 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 4,002 people, or 1 in 20,116. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 65 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 17 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 3 percent are found. Barring Germany Rosendahl occurs in 39 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Denmark, where 14 percent are found.

Rosendahl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rosendahl has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rosendahl surname grew 2,196 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rosendahl Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Rosendahl are 21.6% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.37% registered with the party.

The amount Rosendahl earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 8.62% more than the national average, earning 375,925 kr per year; in United States they earn 0.76% more than the national average, earning $43,475 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.21% more than the national average, earning $53,266 CAD per year.

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