Rotvig Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Rotvig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rotvig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark251:225,78917,947
United States101:36,245,893832,629

Rotvig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rotvig is carried by more people in Denmark than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rotvig? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,323,005th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. Rotvig occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Rotvig live; 71 percent live in Northern Europe and 71 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most common in Denmark, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 225,789. In Denmark Rotvig is most common in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 84 percent are found, Capital Region of Denmark, where 8 percent are found and Central Denmark Region, where 4 percent are found. Not including Denmark this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent are found.

Rotvig Last Name Statistics demography

Rotvig earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 67.07% less than the national average, earning $14,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rostvig9211/
Rovig91237/
Rotvik83117/
Rosvig8316/
Retvig8311/
Ratvig831/
Rootvik7721/
Rostvik7716/
Rovik73512/
Roviq73166/
Rovix7315/
Robig7313/
Rovic737/
Ravig736/
Rowig732/
Rovick67134/
Raavig67127/
Ratvik6763/
Roovik6740/
Rovics6739/
Roswig6724/
Rutvik679/
Retvik677/
Rätväg673/
Hrovic672/
Roviks671/
Rovaix671/

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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
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  • 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 Rotvig
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