Raitt is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Raitt
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Raitt

How popular is Raitt?

Raitt is ranked 190742 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Raitts grew by 11.71367 per cent to 515 since 2000 and ranked 42163 after elevating 1864 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.17 94.14
Hispanic or Latino 3.3 3.9
Others 1.55 1.3
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.97 0
Raitt is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Scotland. Around 1835 people have been found who wears Raitt as their family name. Raitt is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
90,215 Germany3
19,046 Ireland2
91,784 Netherlands2
124,220 Italy2
165,773 Belarus1
31,584 Peru1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
4,249 Cambodia1
810,193 Indonesia1
277,603 France1
16,640 Hong Kong1
492,292 Ukraine1
7,895 South Korea1
36,678 Singapore1
692 Guinea1
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
1,619 Nicaragua90
26,517 Australia89
10,776 New Zealand62
Countries with hundreds of Raitt:
41,230 United States671
16,752 South Africa365
22,078 England231
3,510 Scotland177
26,491 Canada130
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Alex Raitt worked as immigrant and hailed from Great Britain. During the great famine, 25 years old embarked for USA from Glasgow on Mississippi and arrived on May 21, 1850. Mrs Raitt (25) Immigrant, Infant James Raitt, Miss-G. Raitt, aged 25, are other Raitt that migrated to US.

Raitt Namesakes

  • Bonnie Raitt, Singer-songwriter
  • Bonnie Raitt, Singer-songwriter
  • Bonnie Raitt, Singer-songwriter
  • Eero Raittinen, Musician
  • Jayson Raitt, Theatrical producer
  • John Raitt, Actor
  • Lisa Raitt, Member of the Canadian House of Commons
  • Bonnie Raitt, Singer-songwriter
  • Bonnie Raitt, Singer-songwriter
  • Bonnie Raitt, Singer-songwriter

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