Rottwitt Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Rottwitt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Rottwitt Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark351:161,27813,908
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Norway21:2,571,14395,402

Rottwitt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rottwitt occurs in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rottwitt? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,876,555th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. Rottwitt occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Rottwitt reside; 80 percent reside in Northern Europe and 80 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most widely held in Denmark, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 161,278. In Denmark it is most numerous in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 49 percent live, Capital Region of Denmark, where 34 percent live and Central Denmark Region, where 14 percent live. Other than Denmark it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 20 percent live and Norway, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rotwitt9368/
Rodtwitt8813/
Ratwit714/
Rodwit711/
Roduitt671/
Routhwaite670/
Rothwid670/
Rathwaite591/
Roduit571,977/
Ratwet57312/
Rutwet571/
Rodvit571/
Roduite535/
Rodvett531/
Ruduitte502/
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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 Rottwitt
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