Rödiger Surname

122,400th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,736 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Rödiger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rödiger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3,6871:21,8352,897
Switzerland271:304,18224,091
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Rodiger (198) are calculated separately.

Rödiger Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rödiger occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Rodiger. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rödiger? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 122,400th most commonly held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,950,628 people. The last name Rödiger is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Rödiger live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Rödiger is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 3,687 people, or 1 in 21,835. In Germany it is most numerous in: Thuringia, where 34 percent reside, Saxony-Anhalt, where 13 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent reside. Beside Germany this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 1 percent reside and Austria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Rödiger
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis