Röhrs Surname

115,706th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,989 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Röhrs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Röhrs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3,8171:21,0912,810
South Africa1211:447,75037,883
Austria381:224,09027,245
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Rohrs (2,245) are calculated separately.

Röhrs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Röhrs occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Rohrs. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Röhrs? popularity and diffusion

Röhrs is the 115,706th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,826,910 people. Röhrs occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Röhrs live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Röhrs is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 3,817 people, or 1 in 21,091. In Germany Röhrs is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 67 percent live, Schleswig-Holstein, where 10 percent live and Hamburg, where 7 percent live. Aside from Germany it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 3 percent live and Austria, where 1 percent live.

Röhrs Last Name Statistics demography

Röhrs earn more than double the average income. In Norway they earn 146.15% more than the national average, earning 851,882 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rohrs932,245/
Röhrse911/
Rörs893/
Röhrsch838/
Rhars80170/
Rehrs8044/
Rahrs8022/
Rhers8011/
Rhors803/
Roehrs731,421/
Rörsch73148/
Raehrs733/
Rharss732/
Rahars730/
Rers679/
Rors678/
Rars671/
Reers60579/
Roers60507/
Reurs6064/
Rarsh601/
Raars601/
Rorrs600/
Raers600/
Rersh600/
Rorsch5518/
Reersø552/
Rarsch550/
Roersch50128/
Raarsch501/

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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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  • 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 Röhrs
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