Rothe Surname
Approximately 36,060 people bear this surname
Rothe Surname Definition:
Rút One of the “Ten Tribes of Kilkenny”.
Bibl, IF 266,299; Map Kilk
Rothe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 23,882 | 1:3,371 | 360 |
| India | 5,827 | 1:131,640 | 8,448 |
| United States | 3,943 | 1:91,925 | 10,337 |
| Australia | 397 | 1:67,999 | 8,097 |
| France | 295 | 1:225,162 | 34,941 |
| Poland | 257 | 1:147,894 | 21,152 |
| Brazil | 232 | 1:922,734 | 33,000 |
| Denmark | 175 | 1:32,256 | 3,342 |
| Austria | 161 | 1:52,891 | 8,326 |
| Switzerland | 150 | 1:54,753 | 7,051 |
| Canada | 138 | 1:266,997 | 25,150 |
| Venezuela | 102 | 1:296,118 | 6,872 |
| England | 59 | 1:944,374 | 47,923 |
| Netherlands | 58 | 1:291,158 | 35,264 |
| Argentina | 47 | 1:909,434 | 58,335 |
| Czechia | 36 | 1:295,374 | 37,799 |
| Belgium | 33 | 1:348,383 | 38,592 |
| Norway | 33 | 1:155,827 | 19,235 |
| Spain | 30 | 1:1,558,401 | 47,033 |
| Costa Rica | 27 | 1:177,040 | 2,395 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Sweden | 21 | 1:468,893 | 33,666 |
| Mexico | 20 | 1:6,206,310 | 32,158 |
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| Thailand | 18 | 1:3,924,352 | 328,346 |
| Slovakia | 12 | 1:444,704 | 54,815 |
| Finland | 11 | 1:499,700 | 30,478 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 28 | 1:870,549 | 37,307 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 473 | 1:106,171 | 10,660 |
The alternate forms: Röthe (96) & Rothé (36) are calculated separately.
Rothe (142) may also be a first name.
Rothe Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Rút One of the “Ten Tribes of Kilkenny”.
Bibl, IF 266,299; Map Kilk
(German) The red-haired or ruddy-complexioned man; one who came from Roth (red), the name of several places in Germany; descendant of Ruodo, a pet form of names beginning with Hrod (fame), as Hrodric, Hrodulf and Hrodowin.
(German), Red. von Rothschild, of Red shield.
Rothe Demographics
Average Rothe Salary in
United States
$46,459 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Rothe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rothe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rothe (Arabic: روثا, Hindi: रोठे, Marathi: रोठे) is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Röthe or Rothé. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rothe? popularity and diffusion
Rothe is the 15,462nd most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 202,095 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Rothe reside; 68 percent reside in Western Europe and 67 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 775,413th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 142 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 23,882 people, or 1 in 3,371. In Germany Rothe is most prevalent in: Saxony, where 21 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent reside and Saxony-Anhalt, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Germany this last name is found in 56 countries. It also occurs in India, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.
Rothe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Rothe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Rothe last name expanded 834 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 211 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 700 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Rothe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Rothe surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Rothe are 19.67% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.44% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Rothe earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 38.54% more than the national average, earning 479,475 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 31.41% more than the national average, earning R 312,288 per year; in United States they earn 7.67% more than the national average, earning $46,459 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.92% more than the national average, earning $52,128 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rothe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rothe in the Hindi language | ||
| रोठे | rothe | - |
| Rothe in the Marathi language | ||
| रोठे | rothe | 98.82 |
| रोढे | rodhe | 0.07 |
| रोटे | rote | 0.07 |
| राठे | rathe | 0.05 |
| रौठे | rauthe | 0.05 |
| ऱोठे | rothe | 0.02 |
| िरठे | irathe | 0.02 |
| रोठेे | rothee | 0.02 |
| रोथे | rothe | 0.01 |
| Rothe in the Arabic language | ||
| روثا | rwtha | - |
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