Richter (surname)


Richter is a surname of German origin.

Geographical distribution

As of 2014, 71.2% of all known bearers of the surname Richter were residents of Germany, 13.0% of the United States, 2.2% of Brazil, 2.2% of South Africa, 1.8% of Austria, 1.3% of the Czech Republic and 1.1% of Australia.
In Germany, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average in the following states: