Rittinghausen Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Rittinghausen Surname User-submission:
This surname is derived from Rittinghaus, a farm in Western Germany (near Altena, In Westphalia).
Rittinghausen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Rittinghausen Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname is derived from Rittinghaus, a farm in Western Germany (near Altena, In Westphalia).
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Where Does The Last Name Rittinghausen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rittinghausen occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Rittinghausen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rittinghausen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,057,639th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Rittinghausen are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name Rittinghausen is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 5,750,390. In Germany it is mostly found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 50 percent reside and Bavaria, where 50 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany it exists in one country. It is also found in Austria, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rettinghausen | 92 | 165 | / |
| Rittingham | 78 | 0 | / |
| Raisinghan | 70 | 1 | / |
| Rettingham | 70 | 0 | / |
| Risingan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reingaumn | 64 | 0 | / |
| Raysinghan | 61 | 1 | / |
| Raisingain | 61 | 1 | / |
| Ritngam | 60 | 603 | / |
| Roingoen | 57 | 62 | / |
| Raingoen | 57 | 10 | / |
| Reingohn | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rithngam | 57 | 1 | / |
| Reingant | 57 | 0 | / |
| Reingand | 57 | 0 | / |
| Reangchan | 55 | 9 | / |
| Reungchan | 55 | 2 | / |
| Reanghung | 55 | 1 | / |
| Rheingane | 55 | 0 | / |
| Rahaingoson | 50 | 3,120 | / |
| Reangan | 50 | 16 | / |
| Raingon | 50 | 14 | / |
| Raingam | 50 | 14 | / |
| Reangkhajon | 50 | 1 | / |
| Reejsingham | 50 | 1 | / |
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