Riesner Surname

187,801st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Riesner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riesner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,5861:50,7606,626
United States3341:1,085,20678,873
Austria2021:42,1566,762
Czechia391:272,65335,847
England311:1,797,35772,927
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
Poland141:2,714,911112,031
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

Riesner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Riesner occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Riesner? popularity and diffusion

It is the 187,801st most numerous surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 3,234,597 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Riesner reside; 80 percent reside in Western Europe and 80 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Riesner is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 1,586 people, or 1 in 50,760. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent live, Bavaria, where 12 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 12 percent live. Aside from Germany this last name occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent live and Austria, where 9 percent live.

Riesner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Riesner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Riesner last name expanded 1,113 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Riesner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Riesner last name are 13.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.27% registered with the political party.

The amount Riesner earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 25.81% less than the national average, earning 256,746 kr per year and in United States they earn 6.94% more than the national average, earning $46,143 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riessner9382/
Riesnert9319/
Rieszner932/
Raiesner931/
Risner927,172/
Riener921,869/
Resner921,538/
Rieschner881/
Reisner867,522/
Roesner862,970/
Reasner86699/
Riegner86512/
Raisner86372/
Resnier86215/
Ressner86153/
Reysner86104/
Rießner8697/
Rissner8679/
Raesner8672/
Risnear8652/
Roisner8640/
Rienert8634/
Reusner8629/
Reszner8622/
Risnert8618/
Rienner8612/
Riezner8611/
Ritsner868/
Rishner868/
Reshner867/
Riszner866/
Riemner866/
Rietner863/
Risnger862/
Rieiner862/
Ruesner861/
Riehner861/
Rienier861/
Rejsner861/
Resnert861/
Reesner860/
Rieneer860/
Riene83110/
Riesnerová8241/
Reissner801,224/
Roessner80870/
Reussner80162/
Reschner80129/
Rienerth8091/
Reiszner8089/
Rischner8034/
Raissner8022/
Reihsner8015/
Reuszner8014/
Raessner8010/
Reisnert809/
Hreshner807/
Reisnger805/
Reisnere803/
Riechner802/
Rienhert802/
Rouesner801/
Ruessner801/
Reisgner801/
Rieneard801/
Riisnger801/
Roeshner801/
Roissner800/
Reassner800/
Reessner800/
Riessnerová7810/
Riessnerova781/
Rezner771,188/
Rizner77609/
Rixner77569/
Rejner77136/
Rižner77111/
Riiner7736/
Rienie7733/
Rysner7732/
Rihene7724/
Rißner7720/
Rienes7718/
Rienne7716/
Rišner7716/
Rusner7713/
Rexner775/
Ricner772/
Räsner772/
Recner771/
Rienez770/
Rjiner770/
Ryener770/
Resnerová7535/
Rienerová757/
Rienheart751/
Risnerová751/
Resnerova751/
Richner713,057/
Rechner711,935/
Reißner711,912/
Reinehr711,617/
Reizner71572/
Reußner71345/
Rejzner71128/
Raizner71110/
Riisnes71100/
Reyzner7182/
Reisnerová7177/
Reijner7170/
Russner7169/
Rajsner7167/
Ryhiner7167/
Roezner7167/
Roizner7160/
Roeßner7144/
Rausner7131/
Raisnerová7121/
Roysner7116/
Rissnerová7112/
Reayner7110/
Raysner719/
Rieznerová719/
Ruszner718/
Ressnerová716/
Rytsner715/
Rushner714/
Rienets713/
Risznerová713/
Raiyene712/
Rousner711/
Reainer711/
Reajner711/
Reicner711/
Rejnehr711/
Régener711/
Reisnerova711/
Resnair711/
Rienney711/
Rojiene711/
Ruzsner711/
Rienrhe711/
Rijeane711/
Rhienheart710/
Risnior710/
Reeiner710/
Riynier710/
Rehiner710/
Rienepp710/
Ryhener710/
Riegnee710/
Reichner67584/
Riena6779/
Rieni6738/
Rijhiner6735/
Ruschner6718/
Riisness6711/
Rieny6710/
Reissnerová673/
Riyne673/
Riine672/
Rüschner672/
Ryene671/
Rousneir671/
Rehinger671/
Rgene671/
Reizzner671/
Rienesch671/
Reisznerova671/
Reisznerová671/
Reeinger671/
Rieschni671/
Ruigiene671/
Raichner671/
Rajhener671/
Hrytsner671/
Ritchner670/
Rehinert670/
Reheiner670/
Rijinger670/
Reechner670/

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