Riesz Surname

553,576th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 576 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Hungary

Riesz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riesz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1981:1,830,601119,637
Hungary1851:53,0615,623
Germany491:1,642,96996,430
Australia261:1,038,29659,744
Brazil261:8,233,628183,715
Argentina231:1,858,40995,340
Czechia201:531,67354,411
Austria181:473,08046,251
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Slovakia101:533,64560,629
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Riesz Last Name Facts

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

Riesz occurs most in The United States. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Riesz? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 553,576th most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 12,651,989 people. Riesz is primarily found in Europe, where 50 percent of Riesz reside; 38 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 37 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 198 people, or 1 in 1,830,601. In The United States Riesz is mostly found in: California, where 15 percent reside, Maryland, where 13 percent reside and New York, where 8 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Hungary, where 32 percent reside and Germany, where 9 percent reside.

Riesz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Riesz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Riesz surname grew 943 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Riesz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Riesz surname are 11.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.78% registered with the party.

The amount Riesz earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 7.01% more than the national average, earning $46,172 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.25% more than the national average, earning $66,205 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riessz911/
Ries8932,586/
Riez89421/
Resz89280/
Risz8940/
Riese808,194/
Riess806,817/
Reisz802,033/
Riehs80497/
Ruisz80405/
Reysz80285/
Riszt80109/
Raisz8086/
Riest8074/
Reusz8071/
Roisz8030/
Riesh8023/
Reszt8012/
Riets8011/
Rejsz807/
Rijes806/
Rierz804/
Riees803/
Rissz803/
Rieds802/
Rieis802/
Rieiz801/
Rhies800/
Reesz800/
Rioes800/
Rieszová7730/
Rieszova771/
Riz757,032/
Ris753,439/
Res752,634/
Rez751,916/
Riesch731,381/
Rijesh7373/
Rayies7314/
Reyies739/
Raaies736/
Raiyes735/
Riesse733/
Reijes733/
Rihiez732/
Reiyes732/
Raiyez731/
Riesht731/
Rijees731/
Reisze731/
Rehies731/
Rayiez731/
Riehse731/
Rooies731/
Rujies731/
Rieshe730/
Reaies730/
Ruiz672,755,967/
Rios671,115,749/
Reis67532,180/
Rice67242,290/
Rais6797,295/
Rees6787,834/
Rois6712,000/
Raiz6711,945/
Reus6711,389/
Rist6710,410/
Reaz679,828/
Ruis679,023/
Rise676,261/
Rieß676,243/
Riis675,566/
Rish674,005/
Riss673,943/
Rest673,418/
Resh673,339/
Roiz673,068/
Ress673,015/
Reas672,896/
Hres672,788/
Rets672,033/
Reys671,773/
Rietsch671,440/
Rijs671,304/
Reiz671,255/
Rysz671,215/
Rihs671,117/
Rese671,029/
Rioz67807/
Riße67455/
Riys67397/
Hriz67393/
Rehs67317/
Rhis67210/
Rejs67195/
Ryes67188/
Reyz67158/
Reez67151/
Riesche67132/
Rizz67123/
Ryez6787/
Riesová6785/
Rajiesh6742/
Resp6742/
Riex6740/
Räis6738/
Rexs6736/
Ryiz6735/
Reds6734/
Risø6732/
Róis6729/
Hris6727/
Riyz6726/
Redz6721/
Rizh6718/
Risp6717/
Røes6715/
Hőriszt6715/
Rezc6715/
Risc6713/
Resd6713/
Reuz6711/
Ruigies6711/
Rezh6710/
Reső679/
Reischz677/
Røis676/
Øris675/
Rijeesh675/
Hrez675/
Rejiehs675/
Ryis675/
Resc675/
Rezz675/
Rêis675/
Riås675/
Rhes674/
Rizt674/
Rihz674/
Reís674/
Rgis674/
Rjes673/
Riej673/
Riès673/
Rziz673/
Reigies672/
Rzes672/
Rizx672/
Róiz672/
Réis672/
Reés672/
Rizs672/
Riše672/
Rixs672/
Rész672/
Rhiz672/
Rerz672/
Rges672/
Rizj672/
Rris671/
Rejiesh671/
Rayiesh671/
Rëiz671/
Ráis671/
Åris671/
Ërez671/
Rejz671/
Riesova671/
Rečs671/
Riszová671/
Roigies671/
Régaisz671/
Rieyies671/
Rrez671/
Rexz671/
Rezs671/
Rezt671/
Riiz671/
Rhez671/
Rjis671/
Rizp671/
Rizc671/
Rouhies670/
Risd670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Riesz
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