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
Scholar 329
Coal Miner 33
Annuitant 23
Domestic Servant 13
Dress Maker 13
General Labourer 11
House Keeper 11
Labourer 11
Baker 10
General Servant 10
Laundress 8
Joiner 7
Machinist 7
Weaver Cotton 7
No Occupation 6
Cotton Weaver 6
Agricultural Labourer 6
Carpenter 5
Clerk 5
Housemaid 5
Seaman 5
Tailor 5
Engine Fitter 5
Draper 4
Dressmaker 4

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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