Rotar Surname

30,333rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,612 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Rotar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rotar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine4,8241:9,4371,145
Romania4,3231:4,644622
Russia3,5821:40,2355,416
Moldova1,3511:2,636350
Transnistria9871:48123
Slovenia8291:3,001440
United States4971:729,29457,260
Kazakhstan1991:88,85710,186
Canada1911:192,90918,967
Spain1411:331,57519,344
Croatia931:45,4698,923
Serbia921:77,6626,778
Belarus841:113,10816,763
Australia651:415,31833,226
Germany461:1,750,119100,509
Lithuania411:74,01411,104
India251:30,682,615377,978
Kyrgyzstan241:248,86123,238
Argentina211:2,035,401100,871
Belgium211:547,45951,586
Estonia191:69,56912,771
Austria191:448,18144,644
England161:3,482,379114,324
Bulgaria161:436,18220,063
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
France91:7,380,302306,885
Italy91:6,795,188113,457
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Panama51:782,45211,059
Armenia51:586,03610,281
Montenegro41:159,8915,521
United Arab Emirates31:3,054,09190,853
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Rotár (48) are calculated separately.

Rotar (40) may also be a first name.

Rotar Last Name Facts

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

Rotar (Georgian: როტარ, Hindi: रोतर्ा, Russian: Ротарь) occurs most in Ukraine. It can also appear as: Rotár. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rotar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 30,333rd most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 413,783 people. Rotar occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Rotar reside; 77 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 45 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,614,485th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 40 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 4,824 people, or 1 in 9,437. In Ukraine Rotar is primarily concentrated in: Chernivtsi Oblast, where 43 percent reside, Odessa Oblast, where 25 percent reside and Mykolaiv Oblast, where 6 percent reside. Other than Ukraine this surname exists in 57 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 25 percent reside and Russia, where 20 percent reside.

Rotar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rotar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rotar last name rose 7,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rotar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Rotar surname is predominantly Orthodox (89%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Rotar last name are 21.72% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 68.49% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Rotar earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.12% less than the national average, earning $42,665 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.35% less than the national average, earning $47,523 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rotár9348/
Rothar91865/
Rotard91107/
Rostar9192/
Rottar9158/
Routar9156/
Rotart9115/
Rotare917/
Roštar913/
Rotarp912/
Rotaur911/
Rgotar911/
Rotatr911/
Rohtar911/
Roztar911/
Rothaar83158/
Routard83128/
Roostar8378/
Rothard8331/
Rothart8324/
Rostare8321/
Rootare8313/
Rothaur836/
Rottare836/
Rottarr834/
Routhar832/
Rotharp831/
Royttar831/
Rotharr831/
Rotahar831/
Rotaire831/
Routtar831/
Roystar831/
Rodtart831/
Rothgar830/
Rootear830/
Rutar802,401/
Rotor801,792/
Ratar80998/
Retar80187/
Rothhaar77922/
Rothardt77397/
Rotarova7712/
Roothart7711/
Rottaire773/
Rothhard772/
Rothasrt771/
Rothharr771/
Rotharth771/
Rothhaur770/
Roshtarh770/
Roustard770/
Rautar73762/
Rathar73520/
Rattar73277/
Roštár73175/
Rutard73161/
Rutare73128/
Ruttar73121/
Rataur73113/
Rastar7391/
Ratard7382/
Ratarh7360/
Ratare7353/
Rothor7340/
Rhotor7317/
Rustar7315/
Rottár7315/
Ratgar7310/
Roitor737/
Rostor734/
Raatar734/
Rottor733/
Ratair733/
Rotore733/
Rutaur732/
Ruthar732/
Rostár732/
Rutart731/
Rehtar731/
Rethar731/
Rataar731/
Rahtar731/
Ratarr731/
Ratart731/
Retarh731/
Rettar730/
Retair730/
Rotort730/
Rothhardt71300/
Rotthardt717/
Rathaur6772,093/
Hrastar67462/
Rasztar67330/
Rahutar67194/
Ruthart67184/
Ruthard67168/
Rathair67127/
Rauthar67110/
Rautare6740/
Rustarz6737/
Rothore6731/
Rauttar6724/
Rathaar6717/
Rathare6714/
Routour6714/
Rustard676/
Rahatar675/
Rzatahr675/
Rashtar674/
Rustare674/
Rahtaur672/
Rodtour672/
Ratahar671/
Roystor671/
Rethaur671/
Rathotr671/
Rattard671/
Roitour671/
Rastard671/
Ratgaur671/
Rosztor671/
Ratharh671/
Hratahr671/
Rosttor670/
Rothour670/

Rotar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rotar in the Georgian language
როტარrotar-
Rotar in the Hindi language
रोतर्ाrotara-
Rotar in the Russian language
Ротарьrotar-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rotar
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