Richow Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Richow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Richow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Richow Last Name Facts

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

Richow occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Richow? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,730,171st most widely held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Richow reside; 64 percent reside in North America and 64 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Richow is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 20,136,607. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Arizona, where 33 percent reside, Ohio, where 33 percent reside and Wisconsin, where 17 percent reside. Not including The United States Richow exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 21 percent reside and Egypt, where 14 percent reside.

Richow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Richow has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Richow surname grew 106 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Richow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Richow last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

Richow earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.29% more than the national average, earning $45,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reichow922,228/
Rischow92121/
Riechow921/
Raichow920/
Ricow912/
Raischow860/
Richov8318/
Rechow8314/
Ruchow833/
Ricowa832/
Rishow831/
Richaw831/
Richof831/
Rychow831/
Reithchow801/
Riechof7717/
Richoff773/
Reschow772/
Ritchob771/
Raishow771/
Richova771/
Ryschow771/
Roychow771/
Rischaw770/
Reichob770/
Ricov73261/
Risow736/
Rizow734/
Ricof732/
Ricaw730/
Reichoff7129/
Reichova718/
Riechoff716/
Richshaw712/
Raichova712/
Ruiszhow711/
Hrichova711/
Reichhof711/
Rischoff710/
Rikhof67478/
Reichhoff67182/
Raicov6792/
Ritzow6786/
Rizhov6778/
Rishaw6751/
Rittschof6746/
Hricov6733/
Hrycow6719/
Riechhoff6712/
Rychov6712/
Rijcov679/
Rechov678/
Rajcow676/
Roicov675/
Rishov675/
Rikhov673/
Recowa673/
Ricoff672/
Redcow671/
Ruchov671/
Raisow671/
Richab671/
Rissow671/
Hrischova671/
Ricouf671/
Riszow671/
Ryshow671/
Reisow671/
Rishof670/
Riesow670/

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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 Richow
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