Riegger Surname
Approximately 2,530 people bear this surname
Riegger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,051 | 1:39,252 | 5,194 |
| United States | 296 | 1:1,224,523 | 86,796 |
| Switzerland | 79 | 1:103,961 | 11,033 |
| Austria | 35 | 1:243,298 | 28,936 |
| Czechia | 14 | 1:759,534 | 67,321 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 46 | 1:1,091,711 | 63,103 |
Riegger Demographics
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Riegger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Riegger Come From? nationality or country of origin
Riegger is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Riegger? popularity and diffusion
The surname Riegger is the 170,377th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,880,453 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Riegger live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 2,051 people, or 1 in 39,252. In Germany Riegger is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 81 percent live, Bavaria, where 14 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Germany this surname exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent live and Switzerland, where 3 percent live.
Riegger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Riegger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Riegger surname expanded 643 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Riegger Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Riegger surname are 0.29% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.94% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Riegger earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 96.84% more than the national average, earning R 467,760 per year; in United States they earn 5.8% more than the national average, earning $45,652 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.92% less than the national average, earning $42,268 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
- 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 Riegger
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