Ritzlau Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Ritzlau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Ritzlau Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Ritzlau Last Name Facts

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

Ritzlau is most common in Denmark. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ritzlau? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ritzlau is the 8,193,072nd most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ritzlau reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most numerous in Denmark, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 1,128,943. In Denmark it is primarily concentrated in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 100 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rizla8334/
Rizlia771/
Raizla771/
Rizzlui716/
Rizzella6745/
Ritslaid6736/
Ricla6734/
Retzlass677/
Ruzla676/
Rezla672/
Retzlatt671/
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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 Ritzlau
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