Ritchards Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Ritchards Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ritchards Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States461:7,879,542351,394
England141:3,979,861125,553
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England281:870,54937,307
Wales121:130,7015,289
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1851:271,45222,076

Ritchards Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ritchards Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ritchards is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ritchards? popularity and diffusion

Ritchards is the 2,414,640th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Ritchards are found; 76 percent are found in North America and 76 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 7,879,542. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Texas, where 24 percent are found, New Jersey, where 22 percent are found and Oklahoma, where 15 percent are found. Excluding The United States it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 22 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Ritchards Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ritchards has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ritchards Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Ritchards surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Ritchards last name are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

Ritchards earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.34% less than the national average, earning $33,509 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ritschards951/
Richards94349,081/
Ritchard94120/
Ritschard891,251/
Richaards8991/
Rietchard8945/
Reichards8924/
Richard's897/
Richardss896/
Richarrds896/
Richardts895/
Ricahards894/
Rrichards893/
Richardsj892/
Reitchard892/
Richardsd892/
Richardse892/
Richardst892/
Richatrds892/
Rhichards892/
Richairds892/
Riochards891/
Ruichards891/
Ritchardt891/
Raichards890/
Riechards890/
Richartds890/
Rischards890/
Rritchard890/
Richgards890/
Richard88551,762/
Ricards88264/
D'Richards843/
Reichhards840/
Richchards840/
Reichardts840/
Reichard827,453/
Richardt825,210/
Rischard82441/
Ritchart82186/
Richardh82137/
Rechards82122/
Richarts8275/
Riechard8258/
Richardz8240/
Richeard8224/
Richhard8221/
Ri'chard8214/
Richaard8213/
Richardd8212/
Richaurd828/
Rychards827/
Raichard825/
Richarrd825/
Rrichard823/
Ritshard822/
Rihcards822/
Richasrd822/
Ridchard822/
Rithsard822/
Richords821/
Richardp821/
Richardx821/
Richarzs821/
Rikhards821/
Richartd821/
Rishards821/
Riciards821/
Richsard821/
Richzard821/
Ricaards821/
Réchards821/
Riochard820/
Rithcard820/
Ricard8024,168/
Richardsová804/
Reichardt7814,945/
Ritchhart78376/
Reichhard78331/
Richhardt78104/
Raichardt7859/
Riechardt7856/
Reijchard7827/
Richardtz7823/
Reicharts7817/
Richshard784/
Richchard782/
Reichardd781/
D'Richard781/
Riochardt781/
Richeirds780/
Rheichard780/
Richart754,852/
Rechard752,131/
Richarz751,572/
Rishard75894/
Rikhard75146/
Rhicard75141/
Rychard75139/
Réchard7521/
Ricords7519/
Ricarts7514/
Richárd7510/
Richord757/
Rihcard754/
Riciard754/
Ričards753/
Ricardt753/
Ricaard752/
Raicard752/
Reicard751/
Recards751/
Ridcard751/
Riçards751/
Rixhard751/
Ritzard750/
Riecard750/
Ricaird750/
Reichhardt741,866/
Richardová7413/
Ritchheart7412/
Reichgardt7410/
Reischardt748/
Reichardth743/
Rithchhart742/
Riechhardt741/
Raichhardt741/
Reicharrdt741/
Reichart716,781/
Richartz713,240/
Richarte712,693/
Richhart71512/
Raichart71177/
Reachard71117/
Rechardt7192/
Reicharz7166/
Richarth7139/
Raychard7134/
Rikhardt7122/
Richartt7122/
Riechart7111/
Rychardt715/
Ritsgard715/
Richarch714/
Rischart714/
Reishard712/
Rajchard711/
Reschard711/
Rishardt711/
Richeart711/
Reichárd711/
Ritzaard711/
Rishardh711/
Ruychard711/
Richarht711/
Richarrt711/
Retshard711/
Ritsaard711/
Reichord710/
Reechard710/
Rechhard710/
Rechords710/
Rithcart710/
Riechord710/
Reichardová7018/
Raichardová704/
Reichhhardt701/
Ricart678,192/
Ricord671,375/
Reichhart671,351/
Reichartz67223/
Recard67149/
Rizard6761/
Roijaards6739/
Risard6732/
Reichardtová6716/
Reikhardt678/
Rijard676/
Reichardtova673/
Richheart672/
Reichartt671/
Ricardová671/
Rischarte671/
Reicharth671/
Reychardt671/
Richartte671/
Récard671/
Raichordt671/
Rischartz671/
Reicheart670/
Ritchhort670/
Reisehard670/

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