Rittger Surname

1,006,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Rittger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rittger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2051:392,71036,539
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Rittger Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rittger is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rittger? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rittger is the 1,006,539th most commonly held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 28,804,529 people. The surname Rittger is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Rittger are found; 82 percent are found in Western Europe and 81 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Rittger is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 205 people, or 1 in 392,710. In Germany Rittger is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 83 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 8 percent are found and Hesse, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Sweden, where 2 percent are found.

Rittger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rittger has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 557 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rittger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Rittger are 42.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 88.89% registered with the party.

Rittger earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.25% less than the national average, earning $37,431 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roittger930/
Ritter92127,390/
Ritger92352/
Rittge922/
Reitter862,085/
Rüttger86492/
Rettger86303/
Rietter86108/
Raitter8677/
Ruitter8662/
Ritgert8656/
Ruttger8646/
Rittere8618/
Roitter8616/
Ritterr869/
Rittter868/
Rithter865/
Rittier865/
Hritter863/
Ristter861/
Rietger861/
Rijtter861/
Ritgeer861/
Rhitter861/
Ritteer860/
Reitger860/
Ritteur860/
Rattger860/
Riter831,977/
Riger831,221/
Ruettger8029/
Richtter8010/
Rittcher806/
Reistter802/
Riddtter801/
Rittiere801/
Ritzgert800/
Reuttger800/
Reiter7765,315/
Ruiter779,872/
Retter773,855/
Ritzer773,128/
Rister772,744/
Rytter772,443/
Reiger771,521/
Raiter771,293/
Rihter77974/
Rigert77840/
Roiger77708/
Roiter77705/
Ritere77615/
Rieter77523/
Rigger77363/
Raiger77277/
Rither77195/
Rutger77185/
Rhiger77155/
Ridger77143/
Rijger7759/
Rittre7726/
Rijter7716/
Ritser7714/
Rioter779/
Ritier779/
Ryttge776/
Rigier774/
Rigere773/
Rhiter773/
Rütger772/
Rettge771/
Ritjer771/
Rittir771/
Rixger771/
Ratger771/
Rigehr771/
Ritcer771/
Ritert771/
Réiter771/
Rytger771/
Rittze771/
Reitge770/
Hritge770/
Hriger770/
Rigerr770/
Ruiger770/
Retger770/
Ridter770/
Rigerd770/
Ritterová75291/
Rischtter7534/
Rittchier757/
Ritterova754/
Richter71318,090/
Reutter715,189/
Reister712,028/
Reither711,785/
Ruijter711,537/
Ritzert711,021/
Reitzer71952/
Riether71721/
Roither71704/
Ritcher71692/
Reigert71400/
Rihtere71118/
Reitere7179/
Rheiter7179/
Raither7172/
Risther7148/
Riszter7139/
Riedter7124/
Rettert7123/
Hritier7120/
Reigger7120/
Roister7119/
Rishter7119/
Roijter7118/
Ristere7118/
Riedger7117/
Ritiere7115/
Raitzer7115/
Rettier7115/
Rigertt7110/
Richger716/
Reitterová716/
Retzger715/
Rietzer714/
Rettere714/
Ruither713/
Rytther713/
Raitser713/
Hrister712/
Rathger712/
Raytter712/
Raister712/
Ruiteir712/
Rreiter711/
Rajiger711/
Ruiterr711/
Reetter711/
Reieger711/
Reihter711/
Reiterr711/
Rettges711/
Reytter711/
Riohter711/
Reitert711/
Riehter711/
Rithier711/
Rhaiter711/
Reizger711/
Rettser711/
Rijster711/
Ritzges711/
Roitere711/
Rutgier711/
Ruitere711/
Roytter711/
Ritghie711/
Ruister710/
Reityer710/
Restter710/
Riettir710/
Hrieter710/
Reidger710/
Rrister710/
Ruigger710/
Retgert710/
Raigert710/
Riddger710/
Rettget710/
Ridgert710/
Ridge6716,054/
Reger6711,446/
Rager678,493/
Riser673,482/
Redinger673,458/
Ridinger671,960/
Rizer671,842/
Ryter671,708/
Reter67527/
Ritze67387/
Ricer67264/
Réger67246/
Reichter67176/
Ritse67172/
Reisæter67123/
Raitiere67108/
Ritir6789/
Ryger6775/
Hreitser6770/
Ridenger6736/
Raithier6733/
Rijer6717/
Räger6716/
Rettcher6713/
Ritre6713/
Rydinger6712/
Hraitser678/
Roitherz676/
Richtert675/
Ritchert674/
Richther674/
Ritchier673/
Rigir673/
Rietcher672/
Rýger672/
Räter672/
Rajigere671/
Reissger671/
Reitcher671/
Reithert671/
Richterr671/
Risteard671/
Riterová671/
Rithcher671/
Ritcherd671/
Reistier671/
Richtetr671/
Rhuytter671/
Ruideger671/
Raistere671/
Reigertt671/
Reistere671/
Reiszter671/
Rijchter671/
Rédinger671/
Reiztzer671/
Ritga670/
Reiggere670/
Reihtier670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Rittger
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis