ROTHBERG
Rothberg
Rothberg is a British surname of German origin which traces its roots back to the Middle Ages. The name is believed to be of locational origin, derived from the German words "rot" meaning "red" and "berg" meaning "mountain". This could suggest that the original bearers of the surname may have lived near a red mountain or hill.
The surname Rothberg is relatively rare in the United Kingdom, with most individuals bearing this name having German ancestry or connections. Throughout history, individuals with the surname Rothberg have been associated with diverse professions, ranging from academics and entrepreneurs to artists and scientists.
Notable individuals with the surname Rothberg have made contributions in various fields, reflecting the diversity and adaptability of this family name. The surname Rothberg continues to be cherished by those who bear it, symbolising a rich and storied heritage that connects them to both their German and British roots.
There are approximately 30 people named Rothberg in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Rothberg.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Jason
- Michael
- Simon
- Stephen
- Steven
Female
- Brenda
- Jessica
- Lynne
- Natalie
- Rachel