Ritcheson Surname

959,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 272 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Ritcheson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ritcheson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2701:1,342,44093,444
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

Ritcheson Last Name Facts

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

Ritcheson is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ritcheson? popularity and diffusion

It is the 959,117th most common last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 26,792,448 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 74 percent of Ritcheson live; 74 percent live in North America and 74 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 270 people, or 1 in 1,342,440. In The United States Ritcheson is most prevalent in: California, where 15 percent are found, Illinois, where 9 percent are found and Arkansas, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 0 percent are found and Ghana, where 0 percent are found.

Ritcheson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ritcheson has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 659 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ritcheson Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Ritcheson last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Ritcheson last name are 18.54% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.31% being registered to vote for the party.

Ritcheson earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.39% less than the national average, earning $35,646 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

Ritcheson Reference & Research

Richardson FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Ritcheson
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis