Ritt Surname

104,289th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,502 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Ritt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ritt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,2001:302,04927,820
Germany1,0231:78,6959,949
Austria7301:11,6651,627
Russia5741:251,08526,594
Brazil3111:688,34225,342
France3081:215,65833,528
Netherlands911:185,57326,340
Australia721:374,94030,993
Hungary211:467,44230,347
Mexico211:5,910,77231,438
Italy181:3,397,594101,426
Cambodia181:860,3975,106
Taiwan161:1,465,2979,806
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Paraguay41:1,809,18612,346
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
England31:18,572,686338,250
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1671:300,71123,854

Ritt (157) may also be a first name.

Ritt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ritt (Hindi: रित्त, Russian: Ритт) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ritt? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 104,289th most frequent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,618,735 people. The last name Ritt is predominantly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Ritt are found; 48 percent are found in Western Europe and 41 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 732,696th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 157 people.

The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 1,200 people, or 1 in 302,049. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 11 percent live, Illinois, where 10 percent live and Minnesota, where 8 percent live. Excluding The United States Ritt exists in 35 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 23 percent live and Austria, where 16 percent live.

Ritt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ritt has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 719 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ritt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ritt surname are 16.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.14% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ritt earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.3% more than the national average, earning $49,752 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.13% more than the national average, earning $53,224 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ritte892,137/
Raitt891,636/
Riott8974/
Roitt8961/
Reitt8954/
Ritth8933/
Ruitt893/
Ridtt893/
Rhitt891/
Riett891/
Rit8615,332/
Ritthe80438/
Raitte8069/
Raittz8029/
Ristte8016/
Reitts8013/
Raitth802/
Reitte802/
Roitth801/
Ruitte801/
Roitte801/
Reitth801/
Rruitt800/
Hritte800/
Rait7532,258/
Rist7510,410/
Rith758,198/
Riet754,878/
Rite753,009/
Riot751,480/
Reit75909/
Rett75732/
Roit75333/
Ruit75317/
Rijt75190/
Rhit75126/
Hrit75109/
Rytt7571/
Ridt7517/
Rätt7515/
Rizt754/
Ritp752/
Riht751/
Rgit751/
Rjtt751/
Riththe7318/
Rittová732/
Raggitt731/
Ri673,363,006/
Reith6712,558/
Rieth676,213/
Rithe676,132/
Raith675,930/
Reist673,261/
Reidt671,373/
Rhett671,370/
Roith671,062/
Riste67937/
Raidt67906/
Reite67657/
Richt67494/
Reutt67467/
Rhait67411/
Raite67281/
Rette67179/
Roidt67150/
Riedt67143/
Raits67130/
Roitz67119/
Reits67118/
Riszt67109/
Ryott67103/
Ruite6789/
Rhite6770/
Rätte6755/
Rijst6753/
Retts6741/
Rijdt6737/
Roits6737/
Raist6732/
Roist6724/
Ruist6723/
Raytt6722/
Roite6721/
Ristć6717/
Hrist679/
Rytts679/
Rytte678/
Risht677/
Ruijt677/
Ruith676/
Reijt675/
Reytt675/
Hreit675/
Rihte674/
Rgoit673/
Reizt672/
Retth672/
Ruits672/
Hriot672/
Reitd672/
Raiht671/
Ruizt671/
Ruidt671/
Rrait671/
Rhith671/
Riddt671/
Hrite671/
Hrizt671/
Raizt671/
Hrith671/
Reett671/
Rijts671/
Rhitd671/
Rytth671/
Rrzit671/
Rieht671/
Reatt670/
Rhist670/
Reiht670/
Restt670/
Ristz670/
Rheit670/

Ritt Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ritt in the Hindi language
रित्तritta50
रीत्तritta50
Ritt in the Russian language
Риттritt-

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Footnotes

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