Riesmeier Surname
Approximately 318 people bear this surname
Riesmeier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 309 | 1:260,535 | 27,919 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Riesmeier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Riesmeier Come From? nationality or country of origin
Riesmeier is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Riesmeier? popularity and diffusion
The surname Riesmeier is the 857,026th most common last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 22,916,811 people. The surname Riesmeier is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Riesmeier are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name Riesmeier is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 309 people, or 1 in 260,535. In Germany Riesmeier is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 46 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 32 percent are found and Thuringia, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.
Riesmeier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Riesmeier has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Riesmeier
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