Richener Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Richener Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Richener Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland731:112,50611,658
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Richener (81) may also be a first name.

Richener Last Name Facts

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

Richener is most common in Switzerland. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Richener? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,121,169th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Richener reside; 92 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Richener is also the 1,068,082nd most prevalent given name globally, borne by 81 people.

The surname is most frequent in Switzerland, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 112,506. In Switzerland Richener is most prevalent in: Canton of Solothurn, where 45 percent are found, Canton of Basel-Stadt, where 14 percent are found and Canton of Basel-Landschaft, where 11 percent are found. Other than Switzerland Richener exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Richener Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Richener has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Richener last name declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Richener
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