Ritchie Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Ritchie Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Ritchie family

Profession Census Frequency
School 298
Private Means 45
Coal Miner Hewer 25
Labourer 19
Dressmaker 18
General Labourer 17
Joiner 13
General Servant (domestic) 13
Clerk 12
Domestic Servant 12
Housekeeper 10
No Occupation 9
None 9
Farmer 9
Scholar 8
Student 8
Baker 7
Bank Clerk 7
Cook (domestic) 7
Domestic 7
Nil 7
Shop Assistant 7
Railway Clerk 7
Home 7
Commercial Traveller 6

Ritchie Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ritchie 100% 11,845
2 Richie 86% 1,029
3 Richey 57% 868
4 Ritch 71% 294
5 Ritchey 71% 212
6 Ritche 86% 169

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The surname Ritchie is the most popular version of all its varients

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