Rittiger Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Rittiger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rittiger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany441:1,829,670103,431
United States281:12,944,962483,512
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Rittiger Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rittiger is found most in Germany. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rittiger? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rittiger is the 2,237,939th most frequently held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. The last name Rittiger occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Rittiger live; 61 percent live in Western Europe and 61 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Rittiger is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 1,829,670. In Germany Rittiger is most numerous in: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 66 percent live, Hesse, where 14 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 14 percent live. Aside from Germany Rittiger exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 39 percent live.

Rittiger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rittiger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rittiger last name increased 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rittiger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rittiger last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.

Rittiger earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.17% more than the national average, earning $46,674 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rittiger
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