Rothacker Family History
Rothacker Name Meaning
German:: topographic name based on a field name derived from Middle High German riuten roten ‘to clear land (for cultivation)’ + acker ‘field’. from an ancient Germanic personal name Hrodachar formed with hrōd ‘renown’. altered form of Swiss German Rothacher a habitational name for someone from any of several places called Rothach or Rottach.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022