Rittgers

English

Etymology

Perhaps an altered spelling of German Röttgers or Rüttgers.

Proper noun

Rittgers (plural Rittgerses)

1. A surname from German.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Rittgers is the 41234^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 528 individuals. Rittgers is most common among White (94.7%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Rittgers”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.