Rietoff Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Rietoff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rietoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa491:1,105,66765,349
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Rietoff Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rietoff has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rietoff? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rietoff is the 2,718,172nd most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname Rietoff occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Rietoff live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 1,105,667. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Western Cape, where 80 percent are found, Gauteng, where 12 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 4 percent are found. Beside South Africa it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 2 percent are found and Switzerland, where 2 percent are found.

Rietoff Last Name Statistics demography

Rietoff earn significantly more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 29.32% more than the national average, earning R 307,320 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riethoff93182/
Retoff9247/
Ritoff922/
Ristoff86411/
Restoff86136/
Riethof86105/
Rittoff8622/
Reutoff866/
Retof831/
Hristoff8067/
Ritthoff8059/
Richtoff8017/
Roethoff809/
Restoffe807/
Rietow77152/
Ristof77137/
Retoft7746/
Rittof7745/
Restof7710/
Rettof779/
Ritouf772/
Retaff771/
Rytoff771/
Richthoff7521/
Roethof71244/
Reitoft7126/
Reethof7119/
Ruthoff7115/
Restofe7115/
Hristof7111/
Restoft717/
Riethofová713/
Ritthof711/
Hretouf711/
Riestow711/
Restaff711/
Riethow711/
Ristofe711/
Retob67451/
Ritov6779/
Retov6742/
Ritow6738/
Richthof6713/
Roustoff676/
Retow675/
Rutthoff674/
Retaf672/
Raustoff671/
Riistoft671/
Rytof671/
Rysthoff671/

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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
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  • 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 Rietoff
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