Richweisz Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Richweisz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Richweisz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary281:350,58125,143
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Richweisz Last Name Facts

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

Richweisz is more commonly found in Hungary than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Richweisz? popularity and diffusion

The last name Richweisz is the 3,543,123rd most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname Richweisz is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Richweisz live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 90 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

The last name Richweisz is most frequent in Hungary, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 350,581. In Hungary Richweisz is mostly found in: Nógrád County, where 68 percent reside, Békés County, where 29 percent reside and Budapest, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Hungary this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 6 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Richweis9418/
Richweiss8917/
Richveisz891/
Richweiszová862/
Richveis827/
Richweisová8025/
Richweice780/
Riwes7117/
Riwei717/
Riwis716/
Ritveisz714/
Richbois711/
Rihwi711/
Richwidd710/
Richwith710/
Richveisová708/
Riwish67671/
Reichwehr6734/
Ribeiz6724/
Richwy6723/
Raiwez676/
Rizwis673/
Ruiwei672/
Richui672/
Reweis672/
Hriwei672/
Reiwes671/
Richwa671/
Ribisz671/
Riewei671/
Riveiz671/
Riveis671/
Rievis670/

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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
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  • 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 Richweisz
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