View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Rhee Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Rhee (Arabic: رهى) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Rhée. Click here to see other potential spellings of Rhee.

How Common Is The Last Name Rhee? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 63,015^th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 915,981 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Rhee reside; 76 percent reside in North America and 76 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 372,032^nd most frequent given name worldwide It is held by 516 people.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 5,909 people, or 1 in 61,340. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 35 percent live, New York, where 12 percent live and Illinois, where 8 percent live. Not including The United States it occurs in 54 countries. It is also common in South Korea, where 9 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

Rhee Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Rhee has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Rhee surname rose 1,243 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rhee Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Rhee surname are 0.32% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.91% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Rhee earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 25.3% more than the national average, earning $54,066 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.86% more than the national average, earning $59,051 CAD per year.