Rientjes Surname

924,083rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 286 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Rientjes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rientjes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2161:78,18113,193
United States381:9,538,393399,091
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
France81:8,302,840321,660
Ecuador61:2,650,97426,148
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Rientjes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rientjes is most common in The Netherlands. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rientjes? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 924,083rd most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,480,930 people. The last name Rientjes is primarily found in Europe, where 79 percent of Rientjes live; 79 percent live in Western Europe and 76 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Rientjes is most common in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 216 people, or 1 in 78,181. In The Netherlands Rientjes is mostly concentrated in: Overijssel, where 49 percent live, South Holland, where 13 percent live and North Holland, where 10 percent live. Not including The Netherlands it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent live and South Africa, where 4 percent live.

Rientjes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rientjes last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Rientjes earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 45.88% less than the national average, earning R 128,616 per year and in United States they earn 15.7% less than the national average, earning $36,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rentjes936/
Reintjes882,738/
Rijntjes88547/
Rienties88198/
Reyntjes88148/
Rintjies882/
Reijntjes82540/
Reintjies8216/
Ruintjies822/
Reyntjies821/
Ryntjes8020/
Renties801/
Reintges75459/
Rijnties757/
Rienze714/
Rietentiet6737/
Rietentied677/
Rntyjsdt631/
Rienzi571,416/
Renķis571/
Rienzzi5352/
Rynties5330/
Reinties502/
Reunties501/

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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 Rientjes
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