Reichenstein Surname

897,852nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 298 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
British Virgin Islands

Reichenstein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Reichenstein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland1011:81,3169,293
United States831:4,366,975231,516
Israel721:118,85613,107
Germany341:2,367,808122,173
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Reichenstein Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Reichenstein Come From? nationality or country of origin

Reichenstein occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Reichenstein click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Reichenstein? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 897,852nd most numerous last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 24,454,852 people. Reichenstein occurs predominantly in Europe, where 46 percent of Reichenstein are found; 46 percent are found in Western Europe and 45 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Switzerland, where it is borne by 101 people, or 1 in 81,316. In Switzerland it is primarily concentrated in: Canton of Basel-Landschaft, where 75 percent are found, Canton of Basel-Stadt, where 18 percent are found and Canton of Bern, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Switzerland it is found in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent are found and Israel, where 24 percent are found.

Reichenstein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Reichenstein has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,038 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Reichenstein Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Reichenstein last name are 46.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 92.86% being registered to vote for the political party.

Reichenstein earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 51.57% more than the national average, earning $65,400 USD per year.

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Footnotes

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