Riesenbeck Surname

278,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,390 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Riesenbeck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riesenbeck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9861:81,64910,307
United States3041:1,192,29984,979
Netherlands531:318,62637,214
Brazil251:8,562,973188,780
Israel131:658,28045,106
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Guam11:160,1214,893
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Riesenbeck Last Name Facts

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

The last name Riesenbeck is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Riesenbeck? popularity and diffusion

Riesenbeck is the 278,370th most common surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 5,242,839 people. The last name Riesenbeck is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Riesenbeck reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 986 people, or 1 in 81,649. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 49 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 43 percent live and Bavaria, where 5 percent live. Barring Germany this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent live and The Netherlands, where 4 percent live.

Riesenbeck Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Riesenbeck has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Riesenbeck last name grew 2,533 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Riesenbeck Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Riesenbeck surname are 39.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 86.54% registered to vote for the party.

Riesenbeck earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.65% more than the national average, earning $55,942 USD 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Riesenbeck
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