Rothman Surname

43,114th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,075 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
South Africa

Rothman Surname Definition:

“Red Man” in German. Also from Old Teutonic Hrodman - from Hrod (Fame).

Rothman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9,1971:39,4114,853
South Africa1,4221:38,1004,883
Canada2921:126,18413,195
Sweden2471:39,8653,181
England1931:288,69522,251
Netherlands1631:103,60216,760
Australia801:337,44628,659
France661:1,006,405112,047
Israel471:182,07718,133
Denmark471:120,10011,018
Argentina431:994,03362,207
Brazil421:5,097,008130,362
New Zealand311:146,07517,002
Indonesia291:4,560,317223,141
Thailand191:3,717,808320,775
Wales141:221,03813,576
Malaysia131:2,268,78789,138
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Hungary121:818,02342,199
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Ecuador101:1,590,58518,674
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Finland61:916,11741,832
Mexico61:20,687,70153,861
China51:273,464,31313,838
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Namibia31:803,13415,170
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:1,282,91446,315
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1771:283,72122,815

Rothman (229) may also be a first name.

Rothman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“Red Man” in German. Also from Old Teutonic Hrodman - from Hrod (Fame).

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

(German) One who had red hair; descendant of Hrodman (fame, man).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

(from a personal characteristic) It would be name given to a redhead. Or it may be an extended form of Roth.

— Rabbi Benzion Kaganoff

An old personal name, occurring in the genealogy of the East-Anglian kings, in the form of Hrothmund.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Rothman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rothman (Arabic: روثمان, Marathi: रॉथमन) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rothman? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rothman is the 43,114th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 603,523 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Rothman reside; 58 percent reside in North America and 58 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 593,349th most widespread forename internationally. It is borne by 229 people.

The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 9,197 people, or 1 in 39,411. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 13 percent reside, Florida, where 11 percent reside and New Jersey, where 7 percent reside. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 54 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 12 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Rothman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rothman has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 5,196 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,016 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rothman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rothman last name are 41.85% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 95.08% registered with the party.

The amount Rothman earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 33.66% more than the national average, earning R 317,628 per year; in United States they earn 28.22% more than the national average, earning $55,327 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.77% more than the national average, earning $68,449 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rothmann934,067/
Roothman93383/
Hrothman932/
Rothmand932/
Roythman932/
Rothmamn931/
Rosthman931/
Roethman930/
Rohman92222,360/
Rotman923,301/
Roithmann8813/
Rohmann864,700/
Roitman864,108/
Rottman861,916/
Rathman861,398/
Roytman861,002/
Roetman86940/
Rootman86851/
Rethman86476/
Ruthman86426/
Routman86253/
Rotmann86241/
Rhohman86116/
Rojtman8689/
Rrohman8630/
Hrohman8626/
Rotmang8614/
Rohmanh8613/
Rodtman8612/
Rostman868/
Rohmaan864/
Rothmon862/
Rouhman862/
Rohuman861/
Rohmahn861/
Rotmane861/
Royhman861/
Rohmaun860/
Roman83555,673/
Rothmanová823/
Rothmanova822/
Rottmann8011,679/
Rathmann807,298/
Ruthmann80962/
Rethmann80712/
Roheeman8079/
Roetmann8049/
Rodtmann8047/
Roitmann8035/
Roodtman8035/
Rostmann8010/
Roittman806/
Röthmann804/
Roitmane803/
Routmann802/
Rothmond801/
Rouhmann801/
Roystman801/
Rochtman801/
Roitmand801/
Roostman801/
Rüthmann801/
Roytmand801/
Rathmane801/
Rauthman800/
Rottmaun800/
Reuthman800/
Raethman800/
Rothmannová784/
Rotthmanová781/
Rahman777,835,269/
Romain7735,845/
Rhaman7724,237/
Romane776,683/
Rosman776,365/
Romand772,727/
Romman772,691/
Romahn771,548/
Ratman771,482/
Romann771,431/
Rutman771,384/
Romang77882/
Rooman77742/
Rhoman77700/
Retman77417/
Rouman77300/
Romant77184/
Rohmon7790/
Rotmon7782/
Rojman7780/
Romaan7770/
Roiman7768/
Royman7761/
Romhan7723/
Romean7723/
Rütman7720/
Hroman7714/
Romayn7710/
Romanh7710/
Rroman776/
Romasn775/
Ruoman772/
Rotmam771/
Romanì771/
Romanï771/
Romaĭn771/
Romgan771/
Rotmanova7584/
Rotmanová7566/
Rhohmatin7524/
Rauthmann7512/
Hrostmann751/
Rathmanne751/
Rohmanova751/
Rohmanová751/
Rodttmann750/
Rahaman71719,027/
Romaine715,132/
Roumane712,396/
Rahmann712,299/
Rahmaan711,895/
Raahman71743/
Roisman71577/
Rahmman71568/
Romagne71358/
Rettman71350/
Rustman71339/
Rrahman71307/
Ruttman71270/
Roumain71162/
Hrosman71139/
Roosman71138/
Rautman71126/
Rommann71101/
Roomane7191/
Ratmann7184/
Rosmane7179/
Rousman7179/
Rhamane7164/
Reutman7161/
Romahan7161/
Rahmanh7159/
Rutmann7153/
Redtman7153/
Romatin7145/
Rastman7144/
Roysman7143/
Rhahman7138/
Rosmant7138/
Hrutman7135/
Rattman7133/
Rahhman7132/
Rahmain7127/
Romayne7126/
Roomman7122/
Reuhman7120/
Rosmain7116/
Ruitman7114/
Romeang7114/
Romhain7112/
Roumand719/
Rahmanc717/
Rhamaan717/
Rahmean717/
Romanck717/
Hrahman716/
Rutmane716/
Rommang715/
Rehtman715/
Rommane715/
Rotmong715/
Rrhaman714/
Rosmand714/
Roumman714/
Romainh714/
Roytmam713/
Roymann713/
Ratmane713/
Romhann713/
Rhaaman712/
Rathmon712/
Rahmahn712/
Rahtman712/
Rosmamn712/
Retmann712/
Roimann712/
Rottmanová712/
Roymant712/
Rahmasn711/
Rahmajn711/
Rahmaun711/
Roytmon711/
Rutmaan711/
Rathmam711/
Roomaan711/
Rooyman711/
Romaing711/
Roumann711/
Romasen711/
Roitmam711/
Ratmaan711/
Rhomane711/
Rhouman711/
Raetman711/
Romeane711/
Romanìn711/
Romaten711/
Romaind711/
Rütmann711/
Rudtman711/
Roumaan711/
Roimane711/
Ra'hman711/
Romanhk711/
Romanhz711/
Romhane711/
Rhamman711/
Rohmond710/
Rhatman710/
Rheuman710/
Romanova67259,529/
Raman67108,638/
Román674,813/
Romon672,182/
Romanová671,233/
Rrahaman67815/
Rautmann67735/
Rattmann67603/
Rahamann67548/
Ruttmann67514/
Rettmann67463/
Rousmane67247/
Romashyn67206/
Hroisman67188/
Roumagne67174/
Romam67143/
Rustmann67116/
Romanque6788/
Roismann6769/
Romàn6765/
Romanowa6764/
Rahamaan6762/
Rahamman6742/
Rahaaman6733/
Rahmaitn6724/
Rachtman6723/
Romón6719/
Röttmann6715/
Romahina6714/
Rahmanhe6711/
Rhahaman6710/
Romaigne679/
Rahmanne677/
Rahahman676/
Rohmatim675/
Romachin675/
Rahmankk675/
Roumaine675/
Roummane675/
Rudtmann675/
Raahaman674/
Rahmanck674/
Róman674/
Rautmane674/
Romań674/
Reutmann673/
Hrahaman673/
Radtmann673/
Romãn673/
Hroysman673/
Rathmong672/
Rahamain672/
Redtmann672/
Român672/
Reuhmann671/
Rahamand671/
Rahatman671/
Rahmaing671/
Rahmanhs671/
Ruiteman671/
Ruustman671/
Rosmatin671/
Rostmond671/
Rhrahman671/
Reustman671/
Romasing671/
Rôman671/
Rahmatne671/
Rashtman671/
Rastmand671/
Rauhmane671/
Raujtman671/
Rhommane671/
Rhousman671/
Raahmane671/
Romaszyn671/
Roumahan671/
Roumayne671/
Roumhang671/
Rutmatin671/
Ruutmann671/
Raahmaan671/
Roosmain671/
Ratmaung671/
Hrosmann671/

Rothman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rothman in the Marathi language
रॉथमनrothamana-
Rothman in the Arabic language
روثمانrwthman-

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