Riegert Surname

142,450th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Riegert Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riegert Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,0931:60,7718,230
United States1,0091:359,22632,054
Germany6911:116,50614,326
Canada1091:338,03330,736
Brazil691:3,102,52789,979
South Africa501:1,083,55464,652
Czechia291:366,67143,532
Australia261:1,038,29659,744
Switzerland181:456,27333,097
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
French Polynesia41:70,2014,444
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Andorra11:83,8382,381
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States761:660,77243,333

Riegert (34) may also be a first name.

Riegert Last Name Facts

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

Riegert is more commonly found in France than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Riegert? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 142,450th most commonly used last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 2,332,761 people. The last name Riegert occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Riegert are found; 58 percent are found in Western Europe and 36 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Riegert is also the 1,775,424th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 34 people.

The last name Riegert is most numerous in France, where it is held by 1,093 people, or 1 in 60,771. In France it is primarily found in: Grand Est, where 67 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 10 percent are found and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 8 percent are found. Barring France this surname is found in 22 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 32 percent are found and Germany, where 22 percent are found.

Riegert Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Riegert has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Riegert last name grew 1,328 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Riegert Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Riegert are 13.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.71% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Riegert earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 3.34% more than the national average, earning R 245,580 per year; in United States they earn 9.53% more than the national average, earning $47,263 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.46% more than the national average, earning $50,409 CAD 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
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  • 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 Riegert
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