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rother Name Meaning and History

  1. nickname for a person with red hair, from an inflected form of Roth 1.
  2. from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements hrod ‘renown’ + hari, heri ‘army’ or hard ‘strong’, ‘hardy’.
  3. variant of Roder.
  4. habitational name from any of various places so named.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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rother Family Facts

Distribution of rother Families in the US in 1920
Number of rother families
 27-51
 10-26		 1-9
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Chas/Lena/Chas. Jr./Earl Rother - Nebraska cookie6175 0
Theodore Rother, b. abt. 1889 BasketLady420 0
Rother Married to Weaver KarenBorst 0
Photograph of Rother family crest Shereef Moustafa 6
Rother in NY AlisonBrauda 2
Anna Rother Pagel, Lavaca County, TX roxannjohn 0
Rother, Minnesota JHarris6000 3
ROETHER, Cincinnati Ohio, pgausmann 0
Minnie Rother, as child 1888, (Photo, on e-bay) SherriCheek71 0
Rother family of Silesia Arabella235 5
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