Richeson Surname

147,841st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,993 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Richeson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Richeson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,9621:122,37013,046
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7011:71,6397,688

Richeson (13) may also be a first name.

Richeson Last Name Facts

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

Richeson occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Richeson? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 147,841st most widely held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,434,863 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Richeson are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 13 people.

The last name Richeson is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 2,962 people, or 1 in 122,370. In The United States it is primarily found in: Texas, where 13 percent live, California, where 7 percent live and Indiana, where 6 percent live. Not including The United States it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Richeson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Richeson has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 423 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Richeson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Richeson surname are 20.35% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.12% registered with the political party.

The amount Richeson earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 2.97% more than the national average, earning $44,431 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.51% more than the national average, earning $66,830 CAD per year.

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Richeson Reference & Research

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Richeson
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