Röper Surname

159,381st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,738 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Röper Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Röper Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,7171:29,6303,897
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Roper (45,342) are calculated separately.

Röper Last Name Facts

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

The surname Röper occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Roper. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Röper? popularity and diffusion

Röper is the 159,381st most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,661,631 people. The last name Röper occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Röper reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Röper is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 2,717 people, or 1 in 29,630. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Lower Saxony, where 26 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 24 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Germany this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 0 percent are found and Austria, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roper9345,342/
Röpert9191/
Röpper919/
Röpe89112/
Raper8010,074/
Reper801,248/
Rapier732,353/
Roeper731,358/
Repper73940/
Reuper73254/
Ropper7391/
Raeper7389/
Roperh7346/
Rapper7339/
Raaper7335/
Rapher7316/
Repher7312/
Reeper7311/
Rhoper739/
Rapeer738/
Repier733/
Rahper732/
Hreper732/
Ropeer732/
Rapeur731/
Repear731/
Ropier731/
Ropeir730/
Repe673,776/
Rape671,979/
Rope671,901/
Rappier675/
Raphear674/
Repeher670/
Roppfer670/
Roepper670/

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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 Röper
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