Richies Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Scotland

Richies Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Richies Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
England61:9,286,343223,652
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
France11:66,422,722504,397
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Richies (35) may also be a first name.

Richies Last Name Facts

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

The last name Richies is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Richies? popularity and diffusion

The last name Richies is the 3,185,033rd most frequent last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 32 percent of Richies reside; 29 percent reside in Northern Europe and 29 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 1,744,716th most commonly held given name in the world It is held by 35 people.

It is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 6,019,745. In South Africa Richies is primarily found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 44 percent are found, Western Cape, where 44 percent are found and Gauteng, where 11 percent are found. Aside from South Africa Richies exists in 10 countries. It is also found in England, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 16 percent are found.

Richies Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Richies has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Richies surname grew 150 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Richies Last Name Statistics demography

Richies earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.54% less than the national average, earning $34,719 USD per year.

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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 Richies
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