Rostovs Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Rostovs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rostovs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia301:68,33510,134
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Rostovs Last Name Facts

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

Rostovs is more frequently found in Latvia than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rostovs? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,485,539th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Rostovs reside; 97 percent reside in Northern Europe and 94 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Latvia, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 68,335. In Latvia Rostovs is primarily concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 63 percent live and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 37 percent live. Barring Latvia it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 3 percent live and Russia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rostov924,756/
Rotovs921/
Rostova865,758/
Roshtov864/
Rotov831,346/
Roshtova8019/
Rosztova801/
Hrostova801/
Rotova771,325/
Rastov77331/
Rostow7797/
Routov777/
Hrotov774/
Rostav772/
Rostof772/
Rastova71485/
Hrastov71102/
Rothova7164/
Rostoff7145/
Rostoft7125/
Rostoof7120/
Reutovs7119/
Rosthof7113/
Routova716/
Hrotova714/
Rostowa713/
Rottova713/
Rostofe712/
Hroutov711/
Rojtova711/
Rashtov711/
Rosstow710/
Ratov67918/
Rosthoff6718/
Rõtov6712/
Roustoff676/
Rotow676/
Rostapshova675/
Rotob673/
Rasstova672/
Rashtova671/
Rotav671/
Roidtova671/

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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
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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 Rostovs
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