Röthner Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Finland

Röthner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Röthner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Finland31:1,832,23457,803

The alternate forms: Rothner (497) are calculated separately.

Röthner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Röthner is found most frequently in South Africa. It may also appear as a variant: Rothner. Click here for further possible spellings of Röthner.

How Common Is The Last Name Röthner? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Röthner occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Röthner reside; 57 percent reside in Southern Africa and 57 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,544,426. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa it is found in one country. It also occurs in Finland, where 43 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rothner95497/
Rötner9210/
Rathner86567/
Reuthner8093/
Ruithner802/
Reethner800/
Ratner775,627/
Rotner77723/
Rathne77594/
Retner7715/
Rötnes774/
Rothne771/
Rottner711,037/
Rattner71951/
Rothnie71602/
Rettner71456/
Reutner71335/
Rothney71291/
Ruitner7111/
Roetner719/
Ratneer711/
Raetner711/
Rathney711/
Ratne671,967/
Rotne67143/
Retne678/
Reuttner676/
Roettner670/

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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 Röthner
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