Rite Surname
Approximately 3,009 people bear this surname
Rite Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,984 | 1:386,626 | 20,611 |
| Tanzania | 431 | 1:122,834 | 11,635 |
| Spain | 181 | 1:258,299 | 16,363 |
| United States | 125 | 1:2,899,671 | 170,778 |
| Indonesia | 76 | 1:1,740,121 | 112,888 |
| Papua New Guinea | 53 | 1:153,844 | 21,244 |
| Philippines | 49 | 1:2,066,086 | 120,732 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Vanuatu | 4 | 1:65,819 | 1,151 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 1:1,509,441 | 47,971 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 127 | 1:395,423 | 29,402 |
Rite (2,114) may also be a first name.
Rite Demographics
Average Rite Salary in
United States
$37,270 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Rite Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rite Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rite (Bengali: রীতি, Hindi: रीते, Marathi: रीटे, Oriya: ରିେତ) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rite? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 147,202nd most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,421,916 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 71 percent of Rite live; 66 percent live in South Asia and 66 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Rite is also the 163,517th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world. It is borne by 2,114 people.
The last name Rite is most frequent in India, where it is held by 1,984 people, or 1 in 386,626. In India it is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 96 percent reside, Telangana, where 2 percent reside and Gujarat, where 0 percent reside. Without taking into account India it exists in 37 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 14 percent reside and Spain, where 6 percent reside.
Rite Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Rite has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rite last name declined 2 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 9 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Rite Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Rite last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.
The amount Rite earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 42.94% less than the national average, earning R 135,600 per year; in United States they earn 13.62% less than the national average, earning $37,270 USD per year and in Canada they earn 53.37% more than the national average, earning $76,200 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rite Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rite in the Bengali language | ||
| রীতি | riti | - |
| Rite in the Oriya language | ||
| ରିେତ | rieta | - |
| Rite in the Marathi language | ||
| रीटे | rite | - |
| Rite in the Hindi language | ||
| रीते | rite | 50 |
| रितेश | ritesa | 33.33 |
| रीतेश | ritesa | 8.33 |
| रीति | riti | 4.17 |
| रिते | rite | 4.17 |
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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
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- 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 Rite
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