Roswitha Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Namibia

Roswitha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Roswitha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany291:2,776,050134,833
Indonesia241:5,510,383253,014
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Roswitha (199,809) may also be a first name.

Roswitha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Roswitha is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Roswitha? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,168,711th most numerous last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Roswitha live; 42 percent live in Western Europe and 42 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 5,226th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 199,809 people.

The last name Roswitha is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 2,776,050. In Germany it is most common in: Hesse, where 24 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 17 percent reside and Bavaria, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Germany it exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 32 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Roswitha Last Name Statistics demography

Roswitha earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.3% less than the national average, earning $30,938 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roswita93904/
Rooswita8811/
Ruswitha887/
Raswitha883/
Rosswita881/
Rashwitha821/
Ruswita80554/
Rosvita80339/
Reswita8051/
Raswita8016/
Rosbita801/
Rosvitta755/
Rasvitha751/
Rosjuita751/
Rosswhite718/
Rosweti67138/
Rusvita6788/
Resvita6767/
Raswiti6712/
Raswito676/
Rasvita672/
Rusweta671/
Ruswito671/
Rozuita671/
Rochwite6350/
Rochvita6311/
Resvitta636/
Rosbaiti633/
Rashbita631/
Resuitay631/
Rodswester560/
Rusweti5312/
Rosueti531/
Rosueto531/
Raswete531/
Rusveta531/
Rusbaiti503/
Rushweti501/
Rushwete501/

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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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  • 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 Roswitha
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