Riitta Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Riitta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 15 | 1:366,447 | 25,366 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Riitta (36,524) may also be a first name.
Riitta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Riitta Come From? nationality or country of origin
Riitta is found in Finland more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Riitta? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,908,606th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Riitta live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in Scandinavia. Riitta is also the 23,917th most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 36,524 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Finland, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 366,447. In Finland Riitta is primarily found in: Uusimaa, where 53 percent are found, Southwest Finland, where 27 percent are found and Satakunta, where 13 percent are found. Other than Finland Riitta is found in one country. It is also common in Mexico, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riita | 91 | 69 | / |
| Rietta | 83 | 220 | / |
| Riitto | 83 | 15 | / |
| Ri'ita | 83 | 8 | / |
| Rijita | 83 | 4 | / |
| Riitti | 83 | 1 | / |
| Riitaa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Riiota | 83 | 1 | / |
| Riitter | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ri'itau | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hrieita | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rieta | 73 | 1,446 | / |
| Rjita | 73 | 537 | / |
| Riite | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rietti | 67 | 578 | / |
| Ruhita | 67 | 290 | / |
| Riesta | 67 | 289 | / |
| Riette | 67 | 263 | / |
| Riitho | 67 | 207 | / |
| Rietto | 67 | 104 | / |
| Rioiti | 67 | 42 | / |
| Rjitha | 67 | 10 | / |
| Riiter | 67 | 10 | / |
| Riyota | 67 | 8 | / |
| Rijito | 67 | 6 | / |
| Riiste | 67 | 4 | / |
| Riisti | 67 | 3 | / |
| Riithi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rehita | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rijite | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rietty | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rihiti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Riitei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Riitee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rjihta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rietai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Riètte | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Riitta
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