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
The last name Ritah (Hindi: रीता) is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ritah.
How Common Is The Last Name Ritah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,755,741st most frequently held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. The surname Ritah occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Ritah reside; 63 percent reside in East Africa and 54 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Ritah is also the 22,315th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 39,741 people.
The last name Ritah is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 1,358,232. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kakamega County, where 26 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 26 percent are found and Meru County, where 12 percent are found. Not including Kenya this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 28 percent are found and Indonesia, where 22 percent are found.
Ritah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly 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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