Ritzen Surname
Approximately 1,601 people bear this surname
Ritzen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,039 | 1:16,253 | 2,491 |
| Belgium | 194 | 1:59,261 | 9,566 |
| United States | 167 | 1:2,170,413 | 136,881 |
| Germany | 111 | 1:725,274 | 54,868 |
| Canada | 30 | 1:1,228,186 | 88,140 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Ritzén (280) are calculated separately.
Ritzen (35) may also be a first name.
Ritzen Demographics
Ritzen Political Affiliation
in United States
United States
Average
Ritzen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ritzen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ritzen is most common in The Netherlands. It may appear as: Ritzén. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ritzen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 248,216th most widespread last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 4,551,871 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Ritzen are found; 85 percent are found in Western Europe and 82 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Ritzen is also the 1,744,716th most frequently used forename on earth, borne by 35 people.
The surname Ritzen is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 1,039 people, or 1 in 16,253. In The Netherlands Ritzen is most frequent in: Limburg, where 74 percent live, North Brabant, where 9 percent live and South Holland, where 5 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands it exists in 21 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 12 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.
Ritzen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Ritzen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ritzen surname increased 4,175 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ritzen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ritzen surname are 0.5% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.73% registered with the party.
The amount Ritzen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.92% more than the national average, earning $50,019 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.12% more than the national average, earning $51,730 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Ritzen
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis