Reetha Surname
Approximately 234 people bear this surname
Reetha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 218 | 1:3,518,649 | 99,858 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Reetha (11,724) may also be a first name.
Reetha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Reetha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Reetha (Hindi: रीठा) is found most frequently in India. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Reetha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,064,392nd most common family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 31,143,359 people. The last name Reetha is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Reetha reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 55,060th most frequently used first name globally, held by 11,724 people.
The surname Reetha is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 218 people, or 1 in 3,518,649. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Kerala, where 83 percent reside, Telangana, where 6 percent reside and Pondicherry, where 4 percent reside. Aside from India this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Reetha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Reetha in the Hindi language | ||
| रीठा | ritha | 93.75 |
| रीठाा | rithaa | 6.25 |
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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 Reetha
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