Ritchardson Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Ritchardson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 71 | 1:5,105,055 | 259,233 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 37 | 1:101,168 | 5,037 |
| England | 33 | 1:738,648 | 34,140 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 170 | 1:295,404 | 23,539 |
Ritchardson Demographics
Ritchardson Political Affiliation
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Ritchardson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ritchardson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ritchardson is most common in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ritchardson click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ritchardson? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ritchardson is the 2,185,341st most numerous surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname Ritchardson is predominantly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Ritchardson reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 96 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 5,105,055. In The United States it is most frequent in: Indiana, where 20 percent are found, Texas, where 18 percent are found and California, where 17 percent are found. Excluding The United States Ritchardson exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 3 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.
Ritchardson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Ritchardson has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 58 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 33 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it decreased 97 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ritchardson Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Catholic (67%) in Ireland.
In The United States Ritchardson are 21.65% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.42% registered to vote for the party.
Ritchardson earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.16% more than the national average, earning $44,512 USD per year.
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Ritchardson Reference & Research
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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 Ritchardson
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