How common is the last name Ritchie?

28,266 people in the United States have the last name Ritchie, about 1 in 10,574. It ranks #1,223 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

RITCHIE

#1,223

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
28,266
About
1 in 10,574
This common or more
42%
Who bears it

Of the 28,266 people with the last name Ritchie, 88.4% reported their origin as White, 3.8% as two or more races and 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Ritchie

#1,221 Ratliff · 28,350#1,222 Mcallister · 28,274#1,224 Sharpe · 28,263#1,225 Helms · 28,231

Spelled almost the same

4 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Ritchie, most common first.

#4,078 Ritchey · 8,442#12,759 Ritch · 2,309#98,131 Ritchea · 198#117,879 Ritzie · 156

Also a first name

As a first name, Ritchie ranks #5,283 of 53,615, with 3,284 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1964, with 153 births. See Ritchie as a first name

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