Reyters Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Reyters Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Reyters Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033
Russia21:72,061,528727,117

Reyters Last Name Facts

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

The surname Reyters (Russian: Рейтерс) occurs most in South Africa. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Reyters? popularity and diffusion

Reyters is the 4,307,654th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Reyters live; 90 percent live in Southern Africa and 90 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 2,851,458. In South Africa Reyters is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 53 percent reside, Gauteng, where 37 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 5 percent reside. Outside of South Africa this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 10 percent reside.

Reyters Last Name Statistics demography

Reyters earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 70.5% less than the national average, earning R 70,092 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ryters9240/
Reters9226/
Ruyters861,023/
Reuters86822/
Roeters86750/
Reiters86184/
Rayters8659/
Rethers8644/
Retters8625/
Rytters866/
Resters864/
Royters864/
Rueters863/
Rieters862/
Rehters861/
Retiers861/
Rythers860/
Retterås8027/
Rethiers8019/
Ruetters8017/
Rytterås8015/
Rechters8014/
Rettgers8011/
Ruethers809/
Roysters808/
Roetters808/
Reuterås806/
Rietters804/
Reutgers803/
Reuthers803/
Raytters802/
Ryttersø802/
Reuiters801/
Ruetgers801/
Raythers801/
Reathers801/
Retthers800/
Raters77159/
Riters7752/
Retors771/
Rīters771/
Ruettgers75295/
Roettgers75168/
Raettgers751/
Ruiters7116,135/
Ritters71433/
Rathers71108/
Risters7189/
Ratgers7168/
Rasters7167/
Rihters7163/
Raiters7116/
Reitars717/
Ritgers714/
Routers713/
Rhiters712/
Ratiers712/
Roiters711/
Ratters710/
Richters672,746/
Ruijters67793/
Rittgers67714/
Raatgers6712/
Raisters6710/
Routiers671/
Ruitters671/
Routgers671/
Riethors671/

Reyters Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Reyters in the Russian language
Рейтерсrejters-

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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 Reyters
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