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Where Does The Last Name Rieu Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Rieu is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Rieu.

How Common Is The Last Name Rieu? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Rieu is the 88,267^th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,338,884 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Rieu are found; 92 percent are found in Western Europe and 91 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Rieu is also the 309,041^st most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 714 people.

The surname Rieu is most frequently occurring in France, where it is carried by 4,940 people, or 1 in 13,446. In France Rieu is most prevalent in: Occitanie, where 36 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 23 percent live and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 13 percent live. Excluding France this surname exists in 32 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Rieu Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Rieu has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rieu surname expanded 3,733 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rieu Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Rieu surname are 7.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.85% being registered with the political party.

The amount Rieu earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 11.97% more than the national average, earning $48,313 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.94% less than the national average, earning $47,228 CAD per year.