Raitt Surname

243,671st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,636 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Raitt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Raitt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7191:504,11542,358
England2291:243,31019,878
Scotland2101:25,4942,778
Canada1341:274,96725,811
Nicaragua861:70,0131,645
Australia791:341,71828,950
New Zealand641:70,75510,593
South Africa621:873,83457,209
Ireland221:214,0438,362
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Netherlands41:4,221,794131,139
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
France21:33,211,361423,184
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Jersey11:99,2026,620
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland241:184,5789,087
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland1971:19,0011,941
England711:343,31522,014
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1201:418,48930,805

Raitt (24) may also be a first name.

Raitt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Raitt is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Raitt? popularity and diffusion

It is the 243,671st most widespread family name globally, borne by around 1 in 4,454,490 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Raitt reside; 52 percent reside in North America and 52 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly held first name in the world, held by 24 people.

The last name Raitt is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 719 people, or 1 in 504,115. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: California, where 14 percent are found, Texas, where 7 percent are found and Nebraska, where 6 percent are found. Excluding The United States Raitt occurs in 28 countries. It also occurs in England, where 14 percent are found and Scotland, where 13 percent are found.

Raitt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Raitt has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname 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 declined 8 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Raitt Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Raitt surname is predominantly Presbyterian (38%) in Ireland.

In The United States Raitt are 15.13% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.9% registered with the 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.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raitte9169/
Raittz9129/
Raiytt918/
Raitth912/
Rajitt911/
Rait8932,258/
Ritt894,502/
Ratt891,097/
Raggitt831/
Raith805,930/
Ratte805,204/
Ritte802,137/
Raidt80906/
Ratts80857/
Rajit80561/
Rhait80411/
Rayit80311/
Raite80281/
Rautt80139/
Raits80130/
Riott8074/
Roitt8061/
Reitt8054/
Rattz8046/
Ritth8033/
Raist8032/
Raytt8022/
Ratth8018/
Raiut8014/
Raett806/
Raiat806/
Rhatt804/
Ruitt803/
Raiet803/
Ridtt803/
Raiht801/
Raiit801/
Raatt801/
Rrait801/
Rhitt801/
Ratht801/
Riett801/
Raizt801/
Rattt801/
Reatt800/
Rai751,571,046/
Rit7515,332/
Rat7510,558/
Rajith73906/
Ritthe73438/
Ratthe73402/
Raiate73137/
Rayatt7386/
Reyatt7385/
Rahatt7351/
Raitch7347/
Rahiot7347/
Raiths7341/
Raytte7338/
Rayett7336/
Raithz7335/
Raihat7334/
Rautte7328/
Raithe7322/
Raicht7320/
Raiste7319/
Ristte7316/
Reatte7315/
Reitts7313/
Raiout7311/
Rattsø7311/
Rayite738/
Raytts736/
Rahiat734/
Rehatt732/
Reitte732/
Rahait731/
Rajott731/
Rajtte731/
Reiutt731/
Reuitt731/
Ratdte731/
Rayitz731/
Raihts731/
Raitsh731/
Raisdt731/
Raydtt731/
Rhaith731/
Roitth731/
Ruitte731/
Roitte731/
Reitth731/
Raiath731/
Rruitt730/
Ratths730/
Hritte730/
Riyatt730/
Rajett730/
Reatts730/
Radtte730/
Hrastt730/
Raut671,209,057/
Raji67178,357/
Rath67132,441/
Rais6797,295/
Rayi6714,070/
Raiz6711,945/
Raia6710,746/
Reat6710,416/
Rist6710,410/
Rith678,198/
Rast677,915/
Raie677,845/
Rate675,467/
Raid675,082/
Raiu674,990/
Riet674,878/
Raat673,821/
Rite673,009/
Rats672,300/
Raggett671,626/
Riot671,480/
Raio671,376/
Raai671,162/
Raić67960/
Reit67909/
Raih67817/
Rett67732/
Rayt67716/
Raet67618/
Hrai67569/
Raii67486/
Raip67432/
Roit67333/
Raiß67326/
Ruit67317/
Raij67215/
Rijt67190/
Radt67187/
Rajt67186/
Rhaiout67170/
Raht67131/
Rhit67126/
Raiy67113/
Hrit67109/
Riggett6785/
Rzai6775/
Rytt6771/
Hrat6732/
Raieeth6725/
Riththe6718/
Ridt6717/
Rätt6715/
Raththe6714/
Rhai6713/
R'Ai6712/
Raitová6711/
Rhat6711/
Rrai6710/
Raitova6710/
Ratp679/
Rhaihat679/
Rattova677/
Rayette676/
Rrat675/
Ratė675/
Rizt674/
Rittová672/
Rachtte672/
Rayatte672/
Ratd672/
Ritp672/
Rgai672/
Rahajit671/
Rowiett671/
Ruyatte671/
Riht671/
Raït671/
Raió671/
Raát671/
Roiatte671/
Réat671/
Rgit671/
Rjtt671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Raitt
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