Ritei Surname
Approximately 244 people bear this surname
Ritei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 212 | 1:217,830 | 15,493 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Ritei (177) may also be a first name.
Ritei Demographics
Ritei Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ritei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ritei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ritei (Oriya: ରିେତଇ) is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ritei? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,032,007th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 29,866,991 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Ritei reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 84 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 685,598th most commonly held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 177 people.
It is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 212 people, or 1 in 217,830. In Kenya Ritei is primarily found in: Kajiado County, where 93 percent reside, Makueni County, where 2 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent reside and Tanzania, where 2 percent reside.
Ritei Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Ritei last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ritei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ritei in the Oriya language | ||
| ରିେତଇ | rieta'i | - |
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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 Ritei
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