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 more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rientjes? popularity and diffusion

Rientjes is the 924,083rd most prevalent surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 25,480,930 people. Rientjes occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Rientjes are found; 79 percent are found in Western Europe and 76 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Rientjes is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 216 people, or 1 in 78,181. In The Netherlands Rientjes is most numerous in: Overijssel, where 49 percent reside, South Holland, where 13 percent reside and North Holland, where 10 percent reside. Outside of The Netherlands it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent reside and South Africa, where 4 percent reside.

Rientjes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rientjes last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the political 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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  • 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 Rientjes
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