Ritten Surname

788,513th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 358 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ritten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ritten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2801:1,294,49690,776
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
France121:5,535,227269,324
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
England21:27,859,030389,889
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States911:551,85437,927

Ritten (28) may also be a first name.

Ritten Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ritten is found most in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ritten? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ritten is the 788,513th most commonly held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 20,356,274 people. The surname Ritten is primarily found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Ritten are found; 84 percent are found in North America and 84 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,994,417th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 28 people.

The surname Ritten is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 280 people, or 1 in 1,294,496. In The United States Ritten is mostly concentrated in: Minnesota, where 36 percent reside, Florida, where 10 percent reside and Illinois, where 9 percent reside. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 6 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent reside.

Ritten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ritten has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ritten last name rose 308 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ritten Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ritten surname are 7.62% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.39% being registered with the party.

The amount Ritten earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 45.12% less than the national average, earning R 130,404 per year and in United States they earn 22.39% more than the national average, earning $52,810 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reitten921/
Ritteng920/
Riten91107/
Riththen862/
Rutten8314,219/
Rütten834,754/
Rittem831,716/
Reiten831,226/
Ruiten83545/
Raiten83176/
Ritend8396/
Rithen8331/
Risten8328/
Retten8312/
Rittin839/
Rytten836/
Rittne836/
Riteng835/
Riteen832/
Rieten831/
Rittyn831/
Ritehn830/
Ritn802/
Ruetten77357/
Ruijten77290/
Risteen77212/
Ritting77132/
Reisten7767/
Rettien7758/
Roisten7724/
Rittina778/
Retteen778/
Retteng776/
Rijsten776/
Rithtem774/
Richten772/
Raisten771/
Rutteen771/
Riettin771/
Hristen771/
Reijten771/
Rishten771/
Ristend771/
Reutten770/
Raithen770/
Rheiten770/
Riethen770/
Risen731,668/
Ruten73110/
Reten7374/
Ritin7361/
Ritem7327/
Ricen7317/
Ryten7311/
Rißen737/
Rityn732/
Ritnq731/
Ruttn730/
Resttent711/
Ritenowa711/
Rhaisten711/
Reichten710/
Reisen671,591/
Ristin67546/
Richen67514/
Rissen67422/
Rithin67367/
Ruyten67238/
Ruthen67215/
Riseng67209/
Raisen67196/
Ritina67181/
Reuten67168/
Roisen67152/
Reteng67128/
Raitin67125/
Resten67122/
Risien67103/
Raitem6767/
Ruttyn6752/
Rettin6746/
Riscen6745/
Reißen6736/
Ritgin6735/
Risøen6731/
Royten6729/
Rojten6727/
Reitin6725/
Ristem6724/
Ruitin6721/
Riting6719/
Rethen6718/
Riotin6715/
Rettne6713/
Risent6713/
Ridtem6713/
Reicen6710/
Ruttin679/
H'Reittin678/
Rettem678/
Retien677/
Rooien676/
Ruisen676/
Rayten675/
Reaten675/
Rutien675/
Riseen674/
Resien674/
Rysten673/
Rythen673/
Reyten672/
Rition672/
Rityna672/
Rueten672/
Ricent672/
Rohien671/
Hreten671/
H'Reitien671/
Retent671/
Rüthen671/
Hryten670/
Rhisen670/
Reitenowa670/

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