Rathens Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Rathens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rathens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Rathens Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rathens occurs in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rathens? popularity and diffusion

Rathens is the 11,742,229th most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Rathens is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Rathens are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Rathens is most commonly used in Latvia, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 2,050,046. In Latvia it is most numerous in: Kurzeme Planning Region, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Latvia Rathens is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 50 percent reside.

Rathens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Rathens has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rathgens9325/
Rathiens931/
Ratgens861/
Rathems860/
Rothens860/
Ratns831/
Rahtgens8036/
Röthgens803/
Rautenst801/
Rathgins800/
Ratthans800/
Rotens7731/
Ratnse773/
Ratins773/
Ratans772/
Retens770/
Ratons770/
Rethans71125/
Reutens71110/
Rothans7165/
Routens7151/
Rötgens7138/
Rautins7124/
Rootens719/
Rattans718/
Hretens714/
Rations712/
Rottens712/
Roetens711/
Rastins711/
Raitins711/
Rostens711/
Roothans67206/
Röttgens672/
Rothanns672/
Reitensz671/
Rostensz671/
Ratenche671/
Raistins670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Rathens
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