Ritterbex Surname
Approximately 132 people bear this surname
Ritterbex Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 68 | 1:1,183,904 | 77,258 |
| Netherlands | 60 | 1:281,453 | 34,544 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Ritterbex Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ritterbex Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ritterbex is found most in Germany. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ritterbex? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,558,593rd most widespread last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. The last name Ritterbex is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ritterbex are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 1,183,904. In Germany Ritterbex is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 88 percent live and Hesse, where 12 percent live. Besides Germany this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 45 percent live and Sweden, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ritter Bex | 95 | 1 | / |
| Ritterbeck | 84 | 330 | / |
| Ritterbeks | 84 | 9 | / |
| Ritterbecks | 80 | 100 | / |
| Ritterbeeks | 80 | 83 | / |
| Ritterbeets | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ridderbex | 78 | 1 | / |
| Retterbeck | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ruiterbeek | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ridderbeks | 63 | 67 | / |
| Riterbuchs | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ruiterbuys | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ridderbecks | 60 | 24 | / |
| Ridderbeeks | 60 | 9 | / |
| Retterbuchs | 60 | 1 | / |
| Ridderbeecks | 57 | 2 | / |
| Ryttervik | 56 | 9 | / |
| Reterbuchs | 53 | 5 | / |
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ritterbex
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