Rostowitz Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Rostowitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rostowitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436

Rostowitz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rostowitz occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rostowitz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rostowitz is the 6,063,924th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Rostowitz are found; 90 percent are found in Western Europe and 90 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 8,945,051. In Germany Rostowitz is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent live. Aside from Germany this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Lebanon, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rostewitz899/
Rostowicz896/
Ratowitz8225/
Rotowicz822/
Rustowicz7873/
Routowicz7812/
Rusztowicz7497/
Hrustowicz741/
Ratowicz7174/
Rostović7114/
Rotawicz711/
Ratowitc711/
Rostovich6743/
Reutowicz6737/
Rastovits6713/
Rostovets6711/
Rostovics672/
Rautowicz671/

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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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  • 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 Rostowitz
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