Rothaar Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Rothaar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rothaar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1161:3,124,646180,867
Germany381:2,118,565113,742
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Rothaar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rothaar is found most frequently in The United States. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rothaar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,385,851st most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Rothaar are found; 73 percent are found in North America and 73 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 3,124,646. In The United States it is most frequent in: Pennsylvania, where 16 percent live, Indiana, where 15 percent live and New York, where 12 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 24 percent live and Argentina, where 2 percent live.

Rothaar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rothaar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rothaar last name increased 3,867 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rothaar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rothaar surname are 7.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.55% registered to vote for the party.

Rothaar earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.71% more than the national average, earning $55,969 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rothhaar93922/
Rothar92865/
Rothard8631/
Rothart8624/
Rathaar8617/
Rothaur866/
Routhar862/
Rotharp861/
Rotharr861/
Rotahar861/
Rothgar860/
Rotar8317,612/
Rothardt80397/
Rathaair8061/
Roothart8011/
Rathahar803/
Rothhard802/
Rotharth801/
Rothharr801/
Rothasrt801/
Rothhaur800/
Rathar77520/
Rotard77107/
Rostar7792/
Rottar7758/
Routar7756/
Rothor7740/
Rotart7715/
Rotare777/
Roštar773/
Rotarp772/
Ruthar772/
Rotatr771/
Roztar771/
Rotaur771/
Rgotar771/
Rethar771/
Rataar771/
Rohtar771/
Rothhardt75300/
Rotthardt757/
Rathaur7172,093/
Ruthart71184/
Ruthard71168/
Routard71128/
Rathair71127/
Rauthar71110/
Roostar7178/
Rothore7131/
Rostare7121/
Rathare7114/
Rootare7113/
Rottare716/
Rahatar715/
Rottarr714/
Rotaire711/
Ratharh711/
Roystar711/
Routtar711/
Rethaur711/
Royttar711/
Ratahar711/
Rodtart711/
Rothour710/
Rootear710/
Rutar672,401/
Rotor671,792/
Ratar67998/
Ruthardt67888/
Retar67187/
Rathaure6751/
Rotár6748/
Rauthaur6723/
Ruthhart6717/
Rathaurz6713/
Rotarova6712/
Rathhaur674/
Routheir673/
Raathaur673/
Rathaurt673/
Rottaire673/
Rahathar671/
Rotthore671/
Rutheart671/
Rettahar671/
Rathaurr671/
Rathhair671/
Ratthaur671/
Ruthartt670/
Roshtarh670/
Rathartt670/
Roustard670/

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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 Rothaar
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