Rotering Surname

522,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 622 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Rotering Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rotering Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2691:299,27730,754
United States2571:1,410,34697,237
Netherlands661:255,86632,556
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States501:1,004,37459,252

The alternate forms: Rötering (16) are calculated separately.

Rotering Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rotering occurs most in Germany. It can also be found as: Rötering. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rotering? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 522,545th most commonly held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 11,716,312 people. The surname Rotering occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Rotering live; 54 percent live in Western Europe and 54 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Rotering is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 269 people, or 1 in 299,277. In Germany Rotering is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 94 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 2 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 41 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 11 percent reside.

Rotering Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rotering has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rotering last name increased 514 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rotering Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rotering surname are 0.94% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.17% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Rotering earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.49% more than the national average, earning $43,361 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.87% less than the national average, earning $47,762 CAD per year.

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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 Rotering
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