Ritchey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 15
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 8
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 9
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Ritchey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Ritchey family

Profession Census Frequency
Labourer 3
Coal Miner 2
Waggonman 1
Mariner 1
Mason 1
Curier Apprentice 1
Independant 1
Sailor 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Ritchey

Name Census Frequency
John Ritchey 28
Mary Ritchey 23
Jane Ritchey 10
Ralph Ritchey 10
William Ritchey 10
Elizabeth Ritchey 9
Hannah Ritchey 7
Isabella Ritchey 7
Joseph Ritchey 7
Thomas Ritchey 7
Ann Ritchey 6
Ambrose Ritchey 5
James Ritchey 5
Robert Ritchey 5
Samuel Ritchey 5
Cuthbert Ritchey 4
George Ritchey 4
Margaret Ritchey 4
Alexander Ritchey 3
Eleanor Ritchey 3
Norman Ritchey 3
Peter Ritchey 3
Rodger Ritchey 3
Edward Ritchey 2
Ellen Ritchey 2

Ritchey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ritchie 71% 11,845
2 Richie 57% 1,029
3 Richey 86% 868
4 Ritchey 100% 212

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The surname Ritchey is the 4th most popular variant of Ritchie.

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