Rieter Surname

595,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 523 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Rieter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rieter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1781:94,87215,531
United States1191:3,045,873177,373
Germany551:1,463,73689,144
Brazil511:4,197,536113,076
Switzerland351:234,65519,741
Argentina331:1,295,25574,988
France251:2,656,909193,074
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States911:551,85437,927

Rieter (27) may also be a first name.

Rieter Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rieter is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rieter? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rieter is the 595,654th most commonly occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 13,934,122 people. Rieter is primarily found in Europe, where 57 percent of Rieter live; 56 percent live in Western Europe and 52 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,036,353rd most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 27 people.

The surname is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 178 people, or 1 in 94,872. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: Limburg, where 30 percent live, North Brabant, where 26 percent live and Gelderland, where 14 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands this last name exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent live and Germany, where 11 percent live.

Rieter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rieter has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 131 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rieter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rieter last name are 1.32% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.55% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Rieter earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.94% less than the national average, earning $42,743 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.57% more than the national average, earning $58,413 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riester923,041/
Riether92721/
Rietter92108/
Riedter9224/
Reieter922/
Rietger921/
Riehter921/
Hrieter920/
Rietert920/
Riter911,977/
Reter91527/
Riete9133/
Riechter8627/
Riesteer861/
Ritter83127,390/
Reiter8365,315/
Reuter8364,901/
Ruiter839,872/
Retter833,855/
Rister832,744/
Rester832,267/
Rueter832,130/
Reyter831,652/
Raiter831,293/
Rihter83974/
Roiter83705/
Ritere83615/
Reeter83531/
Rether83387/
Ritger83352/
Riette83263/
Rither83195/
Rejter83193/
Roeter8386/
Retere8378/
Riethe8367/
Retert8356/
Rijter8316/
Raeter8313/
Riiter8310/
Rioter839/
Ritier839/
Ryiter838/
Reater834/
Rietje833/
Rezter833/
Rhiter833/
Reteur833/
Hreter831/
Rietez831/
Rehter831/
Rietes831/
Ritert831/
Réiter831/
Retger830/
Ridter830/
Rejiester807/
Riesterre802/
Richter77318,090/
Reuther779,199/
Reutter775,189/
Reitter772,085/
Reister772,028/
Reither771,785/
Raether771,567/
Ruijter771,537/
Rechter771,141/
Ruether77977/
Roether77761/
Roither77704/
Rettger77303/
Reather77272/
Roetter77264/
Rittger77253/
Roetger77148/
Riettie77140/
Rihtere77118/
Reuster77106/
Ruetter77100/
Reyther7788/
Reaster7786/
Reitere7779/
Rheiter7779/
Raitter7777/
Ruehter7775/
Raither7772/
Ruitter7762/
Reudter7750/
Risther7748/
Reester7746/
Riszter7739/
Rettert7723/
Hritier7720/
Roister7719/
Rishter7719/
Reterre7719/
Roijter7718/
Rittere7718/
Ristere7718/
Roitter7716/
Resther7716/
Reszter7716/
Reuterh7715/
Ritterr779/
Rittter778/
Rithter775/
Rittier775/
Reyster774/
Restert774/
Rettere774/
Rheuter774/
Hritter773/
Roedter773/
Ruither773/
Hrister772/
Reutere772/
Reether772/
Ruyeter772/
Ruiyter772/
Riitter772/
Raister772/
Reytere772/
Ruiteir772/
Ristter771/
Reshter771/
Rreiter771/
Rreuter771/
Ruiterr771/
Redther771/
Reetter771/
Reihter771/
Rhester771/
Reitaer771/
Reiterr771/
Reuterr771/
Reuteur771/
Reytter771/
Rijtter771/
Rioette771/
Riohter771/
Ritgeer771/
Rithaer771/
Reitert771/
Rhitter771/
Resster771/
Rithier771/
Rhaiter771/
Rehtere771/
Riethes771/
Rijster771/
Roitere771/
Ruitere771/
Riister771/
Rethert770/
Ruister770/
Restter770/
Riettir770/
Resteer770/
Ryister770/
Royeter770/
Roueter770/
Ryester770/
Rrister770/
Ritteer770/
Reitger770/
Riyster770/
Ritteur770/
Reuiter770/
Rüter735,812/
Ryter731,708/
Rieta731,446/
Ruter731,023/
Rieti73503/
Ritir7389/
Retre7331/
Retir737/
Riety737/
Riite732/
Räter732/
Roettger711,853/
Reichter71176/
Reisæter71123/
Ruettger7129/
Richtter7110/
Reyather719/
Roitherz716/
Richtert715/
Reterová714/
Richther714/
Rouether713/
Reistter712/
Rowetter712/
Raettger711/
Royetter711/
Reithert711/
Richterr711/
Riddtter711/
Reuetter711/
Roehther711/
Risteard711/
Riterová711/
Richtetr711/
Raistere711/
Reistere711/
Reiszter711/
Rijchter711/
Rowether710/
Roittger710/
Rohweter710/
Reuttger710/
Rutter6723,541/
Rüther675,833/
Rauter675,091/
Rytter672,443/
Ruther671,740/
Ruyter671,170/
Rütter671,010/
Rajter67968/
Ryther67708/
Rietti67578/
Räther67562/
Rayter67453/
Ruhter67391/
Reiterová67297/
Ritterová67291/
Royter67268/
Rietta67220/
Router67129/
Rohwetter67106/
Retier6788/
Ryster6774/
Rühter6742/
Rojter6734/
Rischtter6734/
Røyter6727/
Raiterová6721/
Ryhter6719/
Réther6712/
Reuterová6710/
Retterová6710/
Raitir679/
Reischter678/
Rhuter677/
Reyterova675/
Reiterova675/
Retire674/
Ritterova674/
Riiste674/
Rijeti673/
Ritair673/
Reisæther673/
Roiterova673/
Rettre672/
Rutier672/
Raiterova672/
Reatre672/
Ruuter671/
Rehite671/
Reitir671/
Rietty671/
Riitei671/
Rijite671/
Rittir671/
Rateir671/
Reutre671/
Rietai671/
Riitee671/
Riètte671/
Rájter671/
Rītere671/
Ryoter671/
Rytert671/
Rytger671/
Reatjr671/
Rithir670/
Retair670/
Rjther670/
Rettir670/
Rischtear670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rieter
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