Ritmeyer Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Ritmeyer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 18 | 1:938,176 | 63,634 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Ritmeyer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ritmeyer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ritmeyer is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ritmeyer? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,485,539th most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Ritmeyer reside; 66 percent reside in Western Europe and 66 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Ritmeyer is most common in The Netherlands, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 938,176. In The Netherlands Ritmeyer is most prevalent in: Utrecht, where 39 percent reside, Gelderland, where 28 percent reside and South Holland, where 28 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 25 percent reside and Germany, where 6 percent reside.
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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
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