Rieseberg Surname

887,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 303 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Rieseberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rieseberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1741:462,67540,671
South Africa491:1,105,66765,349
United States441:8,237,703362,142
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Austria91:946,15970,786
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Rieseberg Last Name Facts

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

Rieseberg is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rieseberg? popularity and diffusion

It is the 887,624th most widespread surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 24,051,307 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 62 percent of Rieseberg reside; 61 percent reside in Western Europe and 61 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Rieseberg is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 174 people, or 1 in 462,675. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Lower Saxony, where 40 percent reside, Saxony-Anhalt, where 21 percent reside and Berlin, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Germany this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Rieseberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rieseberg surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Rieseberg earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 19.61% more than the national average, earning R 284,244 per year; in United States they earn 1.33% less than the national average, earning $42,576 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.73% more than the national average, earning $51,535 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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  • 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 Rieseberg
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