Richiteanu Surname
Approximately 270 people bear this surname
Richiteanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 268 | 1:74,917 | 8,887 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
The alternate forms: Richițeanu (53) & Richiţeanu (5) are calculated separately.
Richiteanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Richiteanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Richiteanu is more commonly found in Romania than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Richițeanu or Richiţeanu. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Richiteanu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Richiteanu is the 963,821st most commonly held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 26,990,911 people. Richiteanu is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Richiteanu live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 99 percent live in Romanian Europe.
This surname is most frequently used in Romania, where it is borne by 268 people, or 1 in 74,917. In Romania it is most frequent in: Argeș County, where 87 percent live, Bucharest Municipality, where 10 percent live and Olt County, where 1 percent live. Apart from Romania Richiteanu is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richițeanu | 97 | 53 | / |
| Richiţeanu | 97 | 5 | / |
| Rachiteanu | 90 | 335 | / |
| Rechiteanu | 90 | 35 | / |
| Răchiteanu | 90 | 5 | / |
| Rechitean | 84 | 97 | / |
| Rachitanu | 84 | 50 | / |
| Rechiţeanu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Răchițeanu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Răchiţeanu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rachitan | 78 | 90 | / |
| Rechitan | 78 | 76 | / |
| Răchitan | 78 | 2 | / |
| Richiden | 78 | 1 | / |
| Rechiţean | 74 | 31 | / |
| Ruchitwan | 74 | 31 | / |
| Răchiţanu | 74 | 1 | / |
| Richdan | 71 | 10 | / |
| Rchetan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rachitanna | 70 | 51 | / |
| Rachiedana | 70 | 3 | / |
| Rouichatan | 70 | 1 | / |
| Rachiedane | 70 | 1 | / |
| Raichatane | 70 | 1 | / |
| Richeton | 67 | 155 | / |
| Richetin | 67 | 138 | / |
| Rachedan | 67 | 16 | / |
| Rchdiana | 67 | 13 | / |
| Reichdan | 67 | 10 | / |
| Richatin | 67 | 9 | / |
| Richadon | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rachitin | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rochatan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rechiţan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Răchițan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Richaden | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Richiteanu
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