Rietschi Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Rietschi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 68 | 1:120,778 | 12,249 |
| Argentina | 19 | 1:2,249,653 | 107,269 |
Rietschi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rietschi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rietschi is most common in Switzerland. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rietschi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rietschi is the 2,007,164th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Rietschi live; 78 percent live in Western Europe and 78 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most common in Switzerland, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 120,778. In Switzerland it is mostly found in: Canton of Basel-Landschaft, where 25 percent reside, Canton of Basel-Stadt, where 25 percent reside and Canton of St Gallen, where 21 percent reside. Aside from Switzerland this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Argentina, where 22 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Rietschi
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