Ritthagen Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Ritthagen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ritthagen Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Ritthagen Last Name Facts

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

Ritthagen is found most in Sweden. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ritthagen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Ritthagen are found; 75 percent are found in Northern Europe and 75 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This last name is most widespread in Sweden, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 3,282,252. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Blekinge County, where 67 percent live and Västra Götaland County, where 33 percent live. Apart from Sweden it is found in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rithagen941/
Ritthausen8417/
Rethagen8226/
Ruthagen8219/
Riethausen7444/
Ritaigne717/
Risteigen676/
Richtogen671/
Retagne6328/
Ritaschn591/

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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
  • 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 Ritthagen
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