Ritah Surname
Approximately 109 people bear this surname
Ritah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 34 | 1:1,358,232 | 35,498 |
| Uganda | 30 | 1:1,301,309 | 50,636 |
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ritah (39,741) may also be a first name.
Ritah Demographics
Ritah Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ritah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ritah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ritah (Hindi: रीता) is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/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 Ritah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,755,741st most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. Ritah occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Ritah live; 63 percent live in East Africa and 54 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 22,315th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 39,741 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 1,358,232. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kakamega County, where 26 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 26 percent reside and Meru County, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 28 percent reside and Indonesia, where 22 percent reside.
Ritah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Ritah surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ritah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ritah in the Hindi language | ||
| रीता | rita | - |
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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 Ritah
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