Rothemel Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Rothemel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rothemel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Rothemel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rothemel is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Rothemel.

How Common Is The Last Name Rothemel? popularity and diffusion

Rothemel is the 3,957,383rd most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Rothemel reside; 76 percent reside in Western Europe and 76 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 4,237,129. In Germany Rothemel is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 84 percent live, Hesse, where 11 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 5 percent live. Outside of Germany it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent live and Brazil, where 4 percent live.

Rothemel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rothemel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Rothemel last name rose 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rothemel Last Name Statistics demography

Rothemel earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.03% more than the national average, earning $51,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rothaemel945/
Rotheimel940/
Rotemel931/
Rothhaemel891/
Rothamel88508/
Rothämel88132/
Rothimel8812/
Rothymel881/
Rothammel8268/
Rothhämel8243/
Rothimmel826/
Rothämmel822/
Rhothamel822/
Rothhamel822/
Rotamel801/
Rethamel75102/
Rathamel751/
Rettammel5924/
Ratomil531/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Rothemel
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