Riehs Surname

618,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 497 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Riehs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riehs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1591:2,279,616142,122
Austria1411:60,3939,409
Germany981:821,48459,964
Brazil461:4,653,790122,015
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Poland171:2,235,809104,965
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
France31:22,140,907385,998
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
England11:55,718,059489,080
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Riehs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Riehs occurs most in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Riehs? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 618,896th most widely held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 14,663,070 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 54 percent of Riehs live; 49 percent live in Western Europe and 48 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Riehs is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 159 people, or 1 in 2,279,616. In The United States Riehs is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 28 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 23 percent reside and Illinois, where 9 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 28 percent reside and Germany, where 20 percent reside.

Riehs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Riehs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Riehs last name expanded 3,975 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Riehs Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Riehs last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Riehs earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.05% less than the national average, earning $42,206 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ries8932,586/
Rihs891,117/
Rehs89317/
Riess806,817/
Reihs801,006/
Riesz80576/
Reuhs8079/
Riesh8023/
Reths8012/
Ruihs805/
Rehys805/
Reehs804/
Rihse802/
Raihs802/
Rijhs801/
Rhies800/
Rishs800/
Ris753,439/
Res752,634/
Riesch731,381/
Reeths7395/
Raiths7341/
Reiths7331/
Reihse738/
Reaths736/
Reiseh734/
Reihss733/
Rishsd731/
Raihts731/
Rehies731/
Reehse731/
Riessz731/
Rooies731/
Rehshs731/
Rehysh731/
Rehyts731/
Raizhs731/
Rios671,115,749/
Reis67532,180/
Rice67242,290/
Rais6797,295/
Rich6792,348/
Rees6787,834/
Rech6730,444/
Rois6712,000/
Reus6711,389/
Rist6710,410/
Ruis679,023/
Rise676,261/
Rieß676,243/
Rish674,005/
Riss673,943/
Rest673,418/
Resh673,339/
Ress673,015/
Reas672,896/
Hres672,788/
Rets672,033/
Reys671,773/
Rijs671,304/
Rhys671,256/
Rese671,029/
Riße67455/
Riez67421/
Resz67280/
Rhis67210/
Rejs67195/
Resp6742/
Risz6740/
Rexs6736/
Reds6734/
Risø6732/
Róis6729/
Hris6727/
Risp6717/
Røes6715/
Resd6713/
Reső679/
Rehsche677/
Røis676/
Øris675/
Rêis675/
Riås675/
Rhes674/
Rihz674/
Reís674/
Rgis674/
Rihsová673/
Rexh673/
Rähs673/
Ryhs672/
Rzes672/
Réis672/
Rizs672/
Riše672/
Rixs672/
Rges672/
Rhjs672/
Rjhs672/
Rris671/
Raishsh671/
Reheshe671/
Reuschs671/
Reischs671/
Ráis671/
Åris671/
Rečs671/
Rehx671/
Rezs671/
Rheshsh671/
Rouhies670/
Risd670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Riehs
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