Rostner Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Rostner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rostner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

The alternate forms: Röstner (1) are calculated separately.

Rostner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rostner occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Röstner. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rostner? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rostner is the 6,360,413th most frequent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Rostner is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Rostner are found; 89 percent are found in Northern Europe and 89 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most numerous in Sweden, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 1,230,845. In Sweden Rostner is most numerous in: Uppsala County, where 75 percent live, Stockholm County, where 13 percent live and Västmanland County, where 13 percent live. Not including Sweden this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Argentina, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Röstner951/
Rotner92723/
Rottner861,037/
Roitner86799/
Rothner86497/
Rastner86402/
Routner8667/
Restner8621/
Rustner8612/
Roytner861/
Rotne83143/
Roithner80504/
Rostenne80110/
Roittner8050/
Rotemner801/
Raestner800/
Ratner775,627/
Rotnes77152/
Rotnet7763/
Rotney778/
Rothne771/
Rattner71951/
Rothnie71602/
Rathner71567/
Rautner71343/
Reutner71335/
Rothney71291/
Routnerová7161/
Rotness7146/
Rottnerová7118/
Ratnere7114/
Rostnäs719/
Roostna713/
Routnerova711/
Ratneer711/
Rotna677,147/
Ratne671,967/
Reuthner6793/
Rotni6725/
Rootness6724/
Rashtneh6712/
Rotny679/
Reuttner676/
Rotná671/
Roithnerová671/
Rauthner671/

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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 Rostner
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