Ritts Surname

366,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 983 people bear this surname

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

Ritts Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ritts Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8821:410,95135,756
Russia271:5,337,891231,865
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Panama171:230,1336,157
Northern Ireland121:153,7538,250
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
France11:66,422,722504,397
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
Jersey31:17,2942,528
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1351:371,99028,019

Ritts (11) may also be a first name.

Ritts Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ritts (Russian: Ритц) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ritts.

How Common Is The Last Name Ritts? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 366,594th most frequently held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 7,413,577 people. The last name Ritts is primarily found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Ritts live; 90 percent live in North America and 90 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 11 people.

The last name Ritts is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 882 people, or 1 in 410,951. In The United States Ritts is most common in: Pennsylvania, where 26 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Michigan, where 7 percent are found. Besides The United States it is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 3 percent are found and Germany, where 2 percent are found.

Ritts Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ritts has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ritts last name increased 653 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ritts Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ritts last name are 14.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.5% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ritts earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 9.75% more than the national average, earning $47,355 USD per year and in Canada they earn 35.98% less than the national average, earning $31,806 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reitts9113/
Rits891,064/
Raittes836/
Reittes833/
Ritse80172/
Raits80130/
Reits80118/
Retts8041/
Roits8037/
Riets8011/
Ritsh8010/
Rytts809/
Riots808/
Rittz806/
Rittc804/
Riths803/
Ruits802/
Rijts801/
Hrits801/
Rittsche7714/
Ritsch731,227/
Richts73266/
Hreits7398/
Reites7382/
Rhetts7353/
Raiths7341/
Reiths7331/
Raittz7329/
Reitås7324/
Ryttse7317/
Raites739/
Raytts736/
Reytts734/
Hretts732/
Raitsh731/
Rittze731/
Reetts731/
Raihts731/
Rheits731/
Ruites731/
Reatts730/
Ritchs730/
Ritz6721,377/
Rets672,033/
Rietsch671,440/
Roitsch67373/
Geerits67274/
Reitsch6791/
Ryts6738/
Rids679/
Räts678/
Ritc674/
Rīts673/
Raitsch672/
Rizs672/
Ruijtes671/
Ritsova671/
Riotsch671/
Raithes671/
Reichts670/

Ritts Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ritts in the Russian language
Ритцritc-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ritts
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