Rähr Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Rähr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rähr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark261:217,10417,438
Germany121:6,708,788223,026

Rähr Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Rähr? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,185,033rd most widely held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Rähr live; 68 percent live in Northern Europe and 68 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequent in Denmark, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 217,104. In Denmark Rähr is primarily concentrated in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 50 percent reside, Central Denmark Region, where 46 percent reside and North Denmark Region, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Denmark Rähr occurs in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 32 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Röhr755,384/
Rehr751,419/
Räth75925/
Ryhr7544/
Rihr754/
Rähs753/
Rher753/
Rhry752/
Rhra751/
Räht751/
Roehr671,700/
Räsch67331/
Rahyr6795/
Rhhir6775/
Riehr6737/
Röhre6736/
Rhere6730/
Rhear6724/
Rhoer6720/
Ryhre6711/
Røher679/
Rhair677/
Röhrt675/
Rhriz674/
Ryhrt672/
Rhrer672/
Rhris671/
Rheer671/
Rhrhj671/
Rhrjp671/
Rithr671/
Rhire671/
Rhaer671/
Raehr671/
Rhrey670/
Rhyre670/
Rhier670/

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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 Rähr
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