Ritterhaus Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Ritterhaus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ritterhaus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Ritterhaus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ritterhaus is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ritterhaus.

How Common Is The Last Name Ritterhaus? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,649,889th most frequently held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Ritterhaus is mostly found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Ritterhaus reside; 78 percent reside in North America and 78 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 25,889,924. In The United States Ritterhaus is most numerous in: Michigan, where 79 percent live, Florida, where 14 percent live and Nebraska, where 7 percent live. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 17 percent live and Italy, where 6 percent live.

Ritterhaus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ritterhaus has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ritterhaus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ritterhaus are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Ritterhaus earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.38% less than the national average, earning $38,672 USD per year.

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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 Ritterhaus
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