Last Name RITCHIE

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Meaning The son of Richard, from the North-English and Border nickname Richie. In the United States Richie and Richey still live. These forms seem to be extinct in England, a 't' having crept in, as in the case of Pritchard.
A contraction of Richard, which signifies of a generous disposition.
Origin English, Scottish, Jewish, French, Polish, Irish, Falkland, South african

Rank 1,131 (2000 US census) 1,318 (1990 US census)
Count 28,397 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 93.13%, or 26446 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 2.59%, or 735 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.52%, or 148 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.64%, or 182 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.39%, or 395 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.73%, or 491 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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