Rieth Surname

78,585th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,213 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Rieth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rieth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,8771:27,9823,693
United States1,7721:204,54820,076
Brazil6571:325,83612,554
France4821:137,80621,137
Namibia991:24,3373,996
Luxembourg861:6,7501,017
South Africa571:950,48660,033
Hungary521:188,77516,213
Austria191:448,18144,644
Argentina181:2,374,634110,716
Paraguay171:425,6915,975
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Croatia91:469,84536,710
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
England61:9,286,343223,652
South Sudan41:2,853,7691,758
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Mauritius21:646,70813,517
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1441:348,74126,729

Rieth (49) may also be a first name.

Rieth Last Name Facts

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

Rieth is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rieth? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rieth is the 78,585th most widely held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,172,951 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Rieth are found; 56 percent are found in Western Europe and 48 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Rieth is also the 1,430,306th most frequent first name globally It is held by 49 people.

Rieth is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 2,877 people, or 1 in 27,982. In Germany Rieth is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 34 percent live, Hesse, where 25 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 12 percent live. Not including Germany Rieth occurs in 33 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent live and Brazil, where 11 percent live.

Rieth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rieth has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rieth last name increased 1,231 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rieth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rieth last name are 15.83% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.6% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Rieth earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 9.87% less than the national average, earning R 214,176 per year; in United States they earn 17.42% more than the national average, earning $50,664 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.88% more than the national average, earning $59,560 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riethe9167/
Rietch911/
Rith898,198/
Riet894,878/
Reth891,068/
Rietsch831,440/
Reath8035,967/
Reith8012,558/
Rithe806,132/
Raith805,930/
Roith801,062/
Rihet80323/
Rethe80302/
Reeth80164/
Reyth80163/
Riedt80143/
Reuth80133/
Riest8074/
Riete8033/
Ritth8033/
Riiet8025/
Reths8012/
Riets8011/
Rejth807/
Ruith806/
Riith805/
Rehth805/
Retch805/
Rijet805/
Retth802/
Rhith801/
Riett801/
Hrith801/
Rioet801/
Rieht801/
Retsh801/
Raaieeth776/
Rit7515,332/
Ret753,067/
Ritthe73438/
Riette73263/
Reithe73112/
Reeths7395/
Raitch7347/
Raiths7341/
Raithz7335/
Reiths7331/
Raithe7322/
Roitch7312/
Rijith7311/
Royiet737/
Reaths736/
Reethe735/
Reshth734/
Reitch733/
Rhethe733/
Reatch732/
Raitth732/
Ruitch731/
Reisth731/
Riecht731/
Riesht731/
Rihith731/
Raitsh731/
Hrithe731/
Rhaith731/
Riythe731/
Roitth731/
Rrethe731/
Ruithe731/
Reitth731/
Rettch730/
Retthe730/
Reathe730/
Hryeth730/
Rait6732,258/
Reat6710,416/
Rist6710,410/
Reut676,951/
Ried676,475/
Ritt674,502/
Rest673,418/
Rite673,009/
Rets672,033/
Riot671,480/
Rete671,281/
Reyt67931/
Räth67925/
Reit67909/
Rett67732/
Roitsch67373/
Reet67337/
Roit67333/
Ruit67317/
Hret67225/
Rijt67190/
Rhit67126/
Hrit67109/
Reitsch6791/
Redt6772/
Riit6759/
Ryth6748/
Redh6746/
Rejt6722/
Riththe6718/
Ridt6717/
Reatsch6716/
Ridh6712/
Ryet6712/
Retd677/
Røisæth676/
Rjit675/
Rizt674/
Rajjith673/
Réth673/
Reht672/
Riyt672/
Ritp672/
Rhet671/
Riht671/
Reetsch671/
Ryit671/
Rret671/
Rezt671/
Rgit671/
Richthe670/

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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 Rieth
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