About Rittenburg
The surname Rittenburg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Ritten," which refers to a clearing or a meadow, and "burg," which means fortress or castle. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Rittenburg can be interpreted as "fortress or castle in the clearing or meadow." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or worked at such a location.
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The surname Rittenburg is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rittenburg based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Rittenburg in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Rittenburg using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.