Ritzenberg Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
South Africa

Ritzenberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ritzenberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States631:5,753,316282,354
South Africa441:1,231,31169,478
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Ritzenberg Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ritzenberg has its highest incidence in The United States. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ritzenberg? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ritzenberg is the 1,765,740th most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 67,477,277 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Ritzenberg are found; 58 percent are found in North America and 58 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 5,753,316. In The United States Ritzenberg is most common in: Maryland, where 24 percent live, New York, where 19 percent live and California, where 13 percent live. Beside The United States this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 41 percent live and Poland, where 1 percent live.

Ritzenberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ritzenberg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ritzenberg last name rose 3,150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ritzenberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ritzenberg last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ritzenberg earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 66.28% less than the national average, earning R 80,124 per year and in United States they earn 5.29% more than the national average, earning $45,432 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
  • 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 Ritzenberg
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