Rötgers Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Rötgers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rötgers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany581:1,388,02586,120
Netherlands41:4,221,794131,139
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Rotgers (264) are calculated separately.

Rötgers Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rötgers is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Rotgers. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rötgers? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,414,640th most widely held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. The last name Rötgers is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Rötgers live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 1,388,025. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 53 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 47 percent live. Other than Germany this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 6 percent live and Sweden, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rotgers95264/
Röttgers93999/
Rögers921/
Rötters8682/
Ratgers8668/
Rottgers8043/
Raatgers8012/
Rettgers8011/
Röttjers8011/
Reutgers803/
Roters772,982/
Raters77159/
Reters7726/
Roettgers75168/
Raettgers751/
Rodgers71139,030/
Ruiters7116,135/
Reuters71822/
Roeters71750/
Redgers71144/
Rothers71114/
Rathers71108/
Röjerås7145/
Rethers7144/
Retters7125/
Rotiers7112/
Rotters7111/
Rotzers715/
Rodters713/
Ratiers712/
Rehters711/
Retiers711/
Rotjers711/
Radgers711/
Ratters710/
Rottiers672,412/
Rhodgers67107/
Retterås6727/
Raadgers6725/
Rottjers6720/
Rethiers6719/
Rodgiers6712/
Roetters678/
Reuterås676/
Roddgers674/
Reuthers673/
Rodggers672/
Rodgerss672/
Rodghers671/
Rodgerrs671/
Rodgeers671/
Roedgers671/
Rodtiers671/
Rothiers671/
Ruitters671/
Retthers670/
Rotchers670/

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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 Rötgers
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