Rytir Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Norway

Rytir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rytir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Rytíř (442) are calculated separately.

Rytir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rytir occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Rytíř. Click here for other possible spellings of Rytir.

How Common Is The Last Name Rytir? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,323,005th most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name Rytir is predominantly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Rytir reside; 40 percent reside in Western Europe and 40 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 8,050,546. In Germany Rytir is most prevalent in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 60 percent reside, Saxony-Anhalt, where 20 percent reside and Hesse, where 10 percent reside. Beside Germany it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 20 percent reside and Canada, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rytíř87442/
Reytier83377/
Ryter801,708/
Ritir8089/
Retir807/
Rytyr801/
Rytirova772/
Rytter732,443/
Reyter731,652/
Ruyter731,170/
Ryther73708/
Rayter73453/
Royter73268/
Retier7388/
Ryster7374/
Røyter7327/
Ryhter7319/
Raitir739/
Ritier739/
Retire734/
Ritair733/
Rittir731/
Reitir731/
Ryoter731/
Rytert731/
Rytger731/
Rithir730/
Retair730/
Reutir730/
Rettir730/
Royster6710,572/
Rychter673,675/
Reyther6788/
Rethier6752/
Royther6725/
Hritier6720/
Rhetier6720/
Rettier6715/
Retaire6712/
Rayster679/
Rittier675/
Reyster674/
Rytther673/
Réthier673/
Ruiteir672/
Raytter672/
Reytere672/
Reutier671/
Richtir671/
Rajttir671/
Reytter671/
Ristair671/
Rithier671/
Roytter671/
Riettir670/
Rhyther670/

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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 Rytir
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