Ritchfield Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Ritchfield Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Ritchfield Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ritchfield Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ritchfield occurs more in New Zealand more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ritchfield? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most prevalent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Ritchfield is primarily found in Oceania, where 63 percent of Ritchfield reside; 63 percent reside in Australasia and 63 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.
This last name is most prevalent in New Zealand, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 905,665. In New Zealand Ritchfield is most prevalent in: Wellington Region, where 100 percent live. Besides New Zealand this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 38 percent live.
Ritchfield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ritchfield has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ritchfield last name fell 40 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richfield | 95 | 340 | / |
| Richfeld | 89 | 1 | / |
| Reichfeld | 84 | 87 | / |
| Ritzfield | 84 | 1 | / |
| Richtsfeld | 80 | 354 | / |
| Reichsfeld | 80 | 42 | / |
| Richsfld | 78 | 8 | / |
| Rechfeld | 78 | 4 | / |
| Ritsfeld | 78 | 3 | / |
| Reichsffeld | 76 | 1 | / |
| Reitzfeld | 74 | 86 | / |
| Rizfeld | 71 | 4 | / |
| Reizfeld | 67 | 24 | / |
| Hrytsfeld | 63 | 5 | / |
| Reutzfeld | 63 | 1 | / |
| Reizzfeld | 63 | 1 | / |
| Hrytsfeldt | 60 | 3 | / |
| Hreutzfeld | 60 | 1 | / |
| Rreutzfeldt | 57 | 1 | / |
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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 Ritchfield
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