Ritzell Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Estonia

Ritzell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ritzell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Estonia81:165,22626,217
France71:9,488,960336,266
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Ritzell (36) may also be a first name.

Ritzell Last Name Facts

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

Ritzell occurs most in The United States. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Ritzell click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ritzell? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ritzell is the 2,394,033rd most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. The surname Ritzell occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Ritzell are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,717,090th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 36 people.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 8,429,278. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Louisiana, where 47 percent reside, Maryland, where 23 percent reside and Texas, where 7 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Estonia, where 13 percent reside and France, where 11 percent reside.

Ritzell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ritzell has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ritzell last name grew 205 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ritzell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ritzell last name are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the party.

Ritzell earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.72% less than the national average, earning $36,367 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reitzell93315/
Rietzell930/
Ritzel922,935/
Rizell9256/
Reitzel862,231/
Rietzel86235/
Rutzell8618/
Retzell8615/
Rizzell867/
Ritszel867/
Rytzell866/
Ristzel863/
Reizell862/
Ruitzel861/
Ritzeld861/
Ritsell861/
Ritzl83468/
Rizel83299/
Ritchell8026/
Roitsell802/
Rithsell801/
Reutzell801/
Reitzill800/
Rützel771,519/
Reizel77483/
Raizel77302/
Rätzel77296/
Ridzel7788/
Rutzel7781/
Retzel7779/
Reitzl7750/
Rezell7738/
Raitzl7732/
Rietzl7724/
Riczel7713/
Ritcel778/
Ricell777/
Riezel777/
Ruzell776/
Rizzel775/
Ritsel773/
Rizeel771/
Ruizel771/
Riziel771/
Ritxel771/
Rytzel770/
Ritschell753/
Ritzschel753/
Reitchell750/
Rizl732/
Reutzel711,595/
Rietzschel71607/
Ritchel71187/
Richell71108/
Rittsel7153/
Ruetzel7142/
Rytszel7119/
Ritshel7116/
Rutsell717/
Räthzel713/
Riccell713/
Ristsel712/
Raitjel711/
Reitcel710/
Retsell710/
Royzell710/
Reitzil710/
Ruyzell710/
Ridsell710/
Reitschell710/
Rezsell710/
Ritschel673,719/
Rezel67524/
Retzl67226/
Ruzel6742/
Ryzel6736/
Reichell6736/
Reitchel6734/
Reizl6730/
Rizil6725/
Raizl6716/
Ruizl6715/
Ricel678/
Rizzl673/
Ristchel671/
Rijzl671/
Raichell671/
Ritzlová671/
Retchell670/
Reitselt670/
Raitchel670/

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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 Ritzell
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