Röhr Surname

89,148th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,384 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Röhr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Röhr 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
Germany5,1981:15,4882,037
Sweden951:103,6507,490
Austria451:189,23224,045
Finland231:238,98719,121
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
England21:27,859,030389,889
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
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Röhr Last Name Facts

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

The surname Röhr is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Röhr? popularity and diffusion

It is the 89,148th most frequent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,353,556 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Röhr live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Röhr is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 5,198 people, or 1 in 15,488. In Germany Röhr is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 30 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 11 percent live and Saxony, where 8 percent live. Outside of Germany Röhr is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 2 percent live and Austria, where 1 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
Röhre8936/
Röhrt895/
Rör8633/
Rähr7538/
Röhrová732/
Roehr671,700/
Rhoer6720/
Raehr671/
Rhaer671/
Roer50839/
Raer50174/
Reur5094/
Ruir5034/
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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 Röhr
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