Ritoša Surname

786,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 359 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Ritoša Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ritoša Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia3541:11,9452,250
Slovenia51:497,53521,006

The alternate forms: Ritosa (79) are calculated separately.

Ritoša Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ritoša is found most frequently in Croatia. It can appear in the variant forms: Ritosa. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ritoša? popularity and diffusion

Ritoša is the 786,896th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 20,299,571 people. Ritoša is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ritoša are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Croatia, where it is held by 354 people, or 1 in 11,945. In Croatia Ritoša is mostly found in: Istria County, where 73 percent reside, Koprivnica-Križevci County, where 16 percent reside and Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 10 percent reside. Beside Croatia Ritoša is found in one country. It is also common in Slovenia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ritosa9479/
Ritoza837/
Ritossa77434/
Roitosai719/
Rittossa713/
Hristosa711/
Ritazo6716/
Ritaso6711/
Ritaza679/
Retosa673/
Ritozi673/
Roithosai673/
Ritozo673/
Ritoso673/
Ritosi672/
Ritasa672/
Ritase670/

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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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  • 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 Ritoša
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