Rothgaenger Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Rothgaenger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rothgaenger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1031:781,60657,825
France161:4,151,420237,746
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Rothgaenger Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rothgaenger is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rothgaenger? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,551,568th most widespread family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Rothgaenger are found; 89 percent are found in Western Europe and 77 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Rothgaenger is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 781,606. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Hamburg, where 48 percent live, Thuringia, where 18 percent live and Brandenburg, where 12 percent live. Barring Germany this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in France, where 12 percent live and Spain, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rothganger9566/
Rothgenger953/
Rothgänger86170/
Rotgänger8015/
Rotheiner800/
Rotheigner764/
Rasteiner600/
Reutoinger571/

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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 Rothgaenger
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