View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Raitt Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Raitt is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Raitt click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Raitt? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Raitt is the 243,671^st most frequently used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 4,454,490 people. Raitt occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Raitt reside; 52 percent reside in North America and 52 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Raitt is also the 2,187,323^rd most prevalent first name globally, held by 24 people.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 719 people, or 1 in 504,115. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 14 percent are found, Texas, where 7 percent are found and Nebraska, where 6 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in England, where 14 percent are found and Scotland, where 13 percent are found.

Raitt Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Raitt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Raitt last name expanded 599 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 323 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 107 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 8 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Raitt Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Presbyterian (38%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Raitt surname are 15.13% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.9% being registered with the political party.

The amount Raitt earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 81.04% more than the national average, earning R 430,212 per year; in United States they earn 19.48% more than the national average, earning $51,554 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.24% more than the national average, earning $58,248 CAD per year.