Ritzow Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

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

Ritzow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ritzow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States791:4,588,088240,017
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299

Ritzow Last Name Facts

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

Ritzow occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ritzow? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ritzow is the 2,020,555th most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. The last name Ritzow is predominantly found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Ritzow live; 92 percent live in North America and 92 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 4,588,088. In The United States it is most frequent in: Wisconsin, where 65 percent live, Oregon, where 11 percent live and California, where 10 percent live. Beside The United States Ritzow is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 6 percent live and Italy, where 1 percent live.

Ritzow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ritzow surname are 20.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 73.33% registered with the political party.

Ritzow earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.74% more than the national average, earning $44,761 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raitzow921/
Rietzow921/
Ritzzow920/
Rizow914/
Retzow8357/
Riezouw7725/
Ristzov774/
Raytzow771/
Rizov732,423/
Ruzow7345/
Ryzow7326/
Rizof7312/
Ricow732/
Rizaw732/
Ristjouw7141/
Hritzova711/
Rizhov6778/
Reizov6763/
Raizov6734/
Richow6728/
Rizoff6725/
Rizzov673/
Ricowa672/
Rützov671/
Rizsov671/
Rizovh671/
Riezov671/
Reithchow671/
Ristzhouf670/
Retzov670/

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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
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  • 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 Ritzow
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