de Riet Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de Riet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Riet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands411:411,88242,990
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

de Riet Last Name Facts

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

de Riet is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of de Riet click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Riet? popularity and diffusion

The last name de Riet is the 2,843,861st most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of de Riet live; 89 percent live in Western Europe and 87 percent live in Germanic Europe.

de Riet is most common in The Netherlands, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 411,882. In The Netherlands de Riet is primarily found in: North Brabant, where 39 percent are found, Limburg, where 29 percent are found and South Holland, where 27 percent are found. Apart from The Netherlands this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Belgium, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
der Riet932/
de Rie92152/
de Rit921/
de Raet86253/
de Roit86111/
de Ries8653/
de Retz8649/
de Reyt8647/
de Ruit8614/
de Rest862/
de Rier862/
de Rett862/
de Rijt861/
de Reit861/
de Raedt80999/
de Rijdt8093/
de Reydt8065/
de Recht8048/
de Ruijt8042/
de Rijst8020/
de Reyst8017/
de Rouet8013/
de Rette804/
de Ritte801/
De Rijie801/
de Ruitz801/
de Royet801/
de Reijt801/
de Readt801/
de Red773/
de Rid771/
di Rie771/
de Roiste7553/
de Reijer7541/
de Ruijte7514/
de Róiste758/
de Roetth754/
de Reijdt752/
de Rooije751/
der Reith751/
da Roit71469/
de Rydt7188/
de Ruyt7159/
de Raed7128/
de Ryst7119/
de Raut715/
de Rout714/
de Reid713/
de Read712/
de Rouette711/
De-Rets711/
de Ryee710/
de Riggi67653/
de Ruyte67129/
de Roust6714/
de Routh6713/
da Roite671/

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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
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  • 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 de Riet
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