Richmound Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Richmound Surname Definition:

A Norman name: Richemont, local name

Richmound Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Richmound Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Norman name: Richemont, local name

British Family Names (1894) by Henry Barber

Richmound Last Name Facts

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

Richmound is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Richmound? popularity and diffusion

The last name Richmound is the 6,723,624th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Richmound occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Richmound are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria Richmound is primarily found in: Bayelsa, where 100 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent live.

Richmound Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Richmound has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Richmound surname fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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