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Where Does The Last Name Ries Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Ries (Georgian: რიეს, Hindi: रईस, Russian: Риес) is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Riès. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ries? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 17,030^th most frequently held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 223,640 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Ries are found; 53 percent are found in Western Europe and 50 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Ries is also the 161,344^th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 2,161 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 14,496 people, or 1 in 5,554. In Germany Ries is primarily found in: Hesse, where 23 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 21 percent reside and Bavaria, where 18 percent reside. Beside Germany it exists in 82 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 32 percent reside and Iran, where 6 percent reside.

Ries Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Ries has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ries last name grew 939 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 174 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it fell 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ries Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Ries last name are 16.49% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.26% being registered with the party.

The amount Ries earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 42.16% more than the national average, earning R 337,836 per year; in United States they earn 8.03% more than the national average, earning $46,616 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.97% less than the national average, earning $47,214 CAD per year.