Rothsay Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Rothsay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 24 | 1:1,124,821 | 62,883 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
Rothsay (10) may also be a first name.
Rothsay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rothsay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rothsay is most common in Australia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Rothsay.
How Common Is The Last Name Rothsay? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,665,662nd most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. This last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 90 percent of Rothsay live; 90 percent live in Australasia and 90 percent live in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 10 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Australia, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 1,124,821. In Australia it is primarily concentrated in: Queensland, where 38 percent reside, Victoria, where 29 percent reside and New South Wales, where 25 percent reside. Not including Australia it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.
Rothsay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Rothsay has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname fell 90 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Rothsay
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