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
The surname Riitta is found in Finland more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Riitta? popularity and diffusion
Riitta is the 4,908,606th most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. Riitta is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Riitta live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 23,917th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 36,524 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Finland, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 366,447. In Finland Riitta is mostly concentrated in: Uusimaa, where 53 percent live, Southwest Finland, where 27 percent live and Satakunta, where 13 percent live. Outside of Finland this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Mexico, where 6 percent live.
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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