Rithu Surname

641,055th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 474 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Rithu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rithu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh4511:353,3419,758
India101:76,706,538639,611
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rithu (1,977) may also be a first name.

Rithu Last Name Facts

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

Rithu (Bengali: রিঠু, Hindi: रीठू, Marathi: िरठु, Oriya: ରିଠୁ, Tibetan: རི་ཏུ་) is carried by more people in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rithu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 641,055th most frequently held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 15,374,569 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Rithu reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 170,190th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 1,977 people.

It is most common in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 451 people, or 1 in 353,341. Aside from Bangladesh Rithu exists in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent live and Thailand, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raithu9124/
Rithou912/
Rithau911/
Risthu911/
Riethu911/
Reithu911/
Ritu8956,184/
Rithaud8380/
Raithui837/
Hritu80453/
Ritou80187/
Ruthu80146/
Ritus80140/
Raitu80108/
Reitu8099/
Ritau8094/
Rethu8067/
Ristu8065/
Rituh8024/
Ritut8020/
Rittu809/
Ruitu807/
Roitu806/
Ritui804/
Rhitu804/
Ritup804/
Rituj803/
Rituy803/
Rythu802/
Rietu801/
Risthaus77518/
Raithaus779/
Rithaudd772/
Reithaud771/
Ristau735,374/
Hristu731,132/
Rethus73443/
Rittau73277/
Ritoux73184/
Reittu73144/
Rituit7368/
Reethu7335/
Ritush7324/
Ryothu7310/
Ritaud739/
Raituz737/
Ristou734/
Rutthu733/
Roythu733/
Raitou732/
Ritous732/
Reitou732/
Rhitou731/
Raitus731/
Raistu731/
Ruittu731/
Ruitui731/
Ruuthu731/
Reathu731/
Reythu731/
Risteu731/
Riotou731/
Hritui731/
Ritout731/
Roitou731/
Reitus731/
Rhethu731/
Raituy731/
Retu675,173/
Rutu67574/
Rittaud67143/
Ritó67136/
Rhaitou67136/
Hristou6735/
Ritthoe6716/
Raiteux679/
Rethaud676/
Raithoe675/
Hristus672/
Rytu671/
Richtou671/
Hrisztu671/
Rouythu671/

Rithu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rithu in the Bengali language
রিঠুrithu-
Rithu in the Oriya language
ରିଠୁrithu-
Rithu in the Hindi language
रीठूrithu47.62
रिठूrithu14.29
रिठुrithu14.29
रीटूritu4.76
ऋतुrtu4.76
रिथूrithu4.76
रिथुrithu4.76
रीठुrithu4.76
Rithu in the Tibetan language
རི་ཏུ་ritu40
རི་ཐུ་ritu40
རི་ཁྲུ་ritru20
Rithu in the Marathi language
िरठुirathu40
ऋतुrtu20
रीत्हूrit'hu20
रीतुritu20

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rithu
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