Riteco Surname

1,300,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Riteco Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riteco Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1571:107,56217,290
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Riteco Last Name Facts

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

The surname Riteco occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Riteco? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,300,225th most widespread surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 41,882,448 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Riteco live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Riteco is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 107,562. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: North Holland, where 42 percent are found, South Holland, where 14 percent are found and Limburg, where 13 percent are found. Not including The Netherlands this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rieteco9234/
Ritico8336/
Ritaco8312/
Hristesco801/
Reitaco779/
Rittaco778/
Ristico771/
Riticio771/
Ritocco771/
Rittacco7111/
Riotuico712/
Retaco67767/
Retico67231/
Riteza6742/
Ritako6740/
Rithichoo677/
Ridtichoo672/
Reteso672/
Ritesa672/
Rittichoo671/
Ritaca671/
Ritoka671/
Ritiso671/
Riteka671/
Ritica671/
Hristesko671/

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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 Riteco
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