Rostern Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Rostern Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rostern Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England771:723,61140,488
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England371:658,79432,071
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Rostern (25) may also be a first name.

Rostern Last Name Facts

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

Rostern is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rostern? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rostern is the 1,727,723rd most commonly held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. The last name Rostern occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Rostern are found; 73 percent are found in Northern Europe and 69 percent are found in British Isles. Rostern is also the 2,136,160th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 25 people.

Rostern is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 723,611. In England it is most numerous in: Greater Manchester, where 55 percent live, Gloucestershire, where 9 percent live and Surrey, where 8 percent live. Barring England this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 16 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Rostern Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rostern has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Rostern last name rose 208 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 12 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rostern Last Name Statistics demography

Rostern earn significantly more than the average income. In Canada they earn 31.51% more than the national average, earning $65,338 CAD per year.

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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 Rostern
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