Richweiss Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Richweiss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Richweiss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia101:533,64560,629
United States71:51,779,848968,877

Richweiss Last Name Facts

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

The last name Richweiss is carried by more people in Slovakia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Richweiss? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,772,636th most commonly held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Richweiss occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Richweiss are found; 59 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 59 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Slovakia, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 533,645. In Slovakia it is most numerous in: Trenčín Region, where 80 percent reside and Prešov Region, where 20 percent reside. Other than Slovakia Richweiss occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 41 percent reside.

Richweiss Last Name Statistics demography

Richweiss earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 74.51% less than the national average, earning $11,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Richweis9418/
Richweisz8931/
Richveis827/
Richweisová8025/
Richveisz781/
Richweice780/
Richweiszová762/
Reweiss751/
Riwes7117/
Riwei717/
Riwis716/
Richbois711/
Rihwi711/
Richwith710/
Richwidd710/
Richveisová708/
Riwish67671/
Reichwehr6734/
Richwy6723/
Reviss6714/
Rizwis673/
Rewiss672/
Ruiwei672/
Richui672/
Reweis672/
Hriwei672/
Reiwes671/
Richwa671/
Riewei671/
Riveis671/
Rievis670/
Rivess670/

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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 Richweiss
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