Rørbæk Surname

841,044th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 327 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Rørbæk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rørbæk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark3231:17,4761,715
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rørbæk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rørbæk is found most frequently in Denmark. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rørbæk? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 841,044th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 22,286,073 people. Rørbæk occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Rørbæk reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently occurring in Denmark, where it is carried by 323 people, or 1 in 17,476. In Denmark it is most common in: Central Denmark Region, where 33 percent reside, Capital Region of Denmark, where 31 percent reside and North Denmark Region, where 21 percent reside. Not including Denmark this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 1 percent reside and Sweden, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ørbæk91176/
Rørbakk7746/
Rørbeck7720/
Rorbek6730/
Rörbäk671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rørbæk
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