Rottenbach Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Rottenbach Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rottenbach Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1071:752,38756,374
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Rottenbach Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rottenbach is found most in Germany. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Rottenbach.

How Common Is The Last Name Rottenbach? popularity and diffusion

Rottenbach is the 1,736,881st most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. The last name Rottenbach is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Rottenbach are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 752,387. In Germany Rottenbach is primarily found in: Thuringia, where 66 percent are found, Bavaria, where 16 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 11 percent are found. Not including Germany this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.

Rottenbach Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rottenbach has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 60 percent between 1880 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
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  • 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 Rottenbach
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