Röhlander Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Röhlander Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Röhlander Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden351:281,33619,530
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Rohlander (25) & Rohländer (60) are calculated separately.

Röhlander Last Name Facts

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

Röhlander is found most frequently in Sweden. It may also appear as: Rohlander or Rohländer. Click here for other possible spellings of Röhlander.

How Common Is The Last Name Röhlander? popularity and diffusion

The surname Röhlander is the 3,274,477th most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name Röhlander occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Röhlander live; 97 percent live in Northern Europe and 97 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequent in Sweden, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 281,336. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Västra Götaland County, where 46 percent reside, Västernorrland County, where 23 percent reside and Gävleborg County, where 11 percent reside. Barring Sweden Röhlander exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Röhlander Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Röhlander has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Röhlander last name declined 89 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
  • 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 Röhlander
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