Riger Surname

308,931st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Riger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4461:323,14632,615
United States3431:1,056,73277,214
Brazil911:2,352,46572,498
France681:976,805110,007
Serbia311:230,48213,277
Croatia301:140,95319,667
Argentina281:1,526,55084,030
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Denmark211:268,79620,394
Poland151:2,533,917108,409
Hungary121:818,02342,199
Israel111:777,96750,646
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Czechia91:1,181,49785,740
Kazakhstan71:2,526,071102,287
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Bosnia and Herzegovina51:707,28014,781
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
England11:55,718,059489,080
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1971:254,91721,039

Riger (417) may also be a first name.

Riger Last Name Facts

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

The surname Riger (Russian: Ригер) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Riger? popularity and diffusion

Riger is the 308,931st most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 5,968,506 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 38 percent of Riger live; 28 percent live in North America and 28 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 420,947th most common first name at a global level, borne by 417 people.

The last name Riger is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 446 people, or 1 in 323,146. In Russia Riger is most prevalent in: Novosibirsk Oblast, where 38 percent live, Republic of Khakassia, where 17 percent live and Volgograd Oblast, where 8 percent live. Beside Russia this surname occurs in 39 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent live and Brazil, where 7 percent live.

Riger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Riger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Riger last name increased 174 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Riger Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Riger surname is chiefly Orthodox (87%) in Russia.

In The United States Riger are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Riger earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 13.38% more than the national average, earning $48,922 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.07% more than the national average, earning $69,092 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rieger9152,646/
Reiger911,521/
Rigert91840/
Roiger91708/
Riguer91661/
Rigger91363/
Ritger91352/
Raiger91277/
Rhiger91155/
Ridger91143/
Rijger9159/
Righer915/
Rigier914/
Rigere913/
Rixger911/
Rigehr911/
Hriger910/
Rigerr910/
Ruiger910/
Rigerd910/
Rige89355/
Riegger832,530/
Riggert83595/
Rainger83479/
Reigert83400/
Rittger83253/
Reinger83138/
Reigher8323/
Reigger8320/
Raigher8318/
Rigertt8310/
Riegier837/
Richger836/
Riguert833/
Riguere832/
Raiguer832/
Rajiger831/
Ruigher831/
Reieger831/
Riggerd831/
Righger831/
Reizger831/
Righere831/
Reidger830/
Ruigger830/
Raigert830/
Riddger830/
Reitger830/
Ridgert830/
Rrieger830/
Ridge8016,054/
Reger8011,446/
Rager808,493/
Rüger807,879/
Riser803,482/
Ruger801,984/
Riege801,882/
Rizer801,842/
Roige80937/
Riget80299/
Ricer80264/
Réger80246/
Rigge80156/
Rigeh8083/
Ryger8075/
Rigie8068/
Righe8059/
Reige8055/
Ruige8048/
Rigey8044/
Rigee8043/
Riges8038/
Rijer8017/
Räger8016/
Rigeľ8014/
Raige8011/
Rigez807/
Rigea804/
Rgige803/
Rigir803/
Rýger802/
Riged801/
Hrige801/
Rzige801/
Rigep801/
Reighert7719/
Rigerová779/
Reinnger775/
Riguerre772/
Rajigere771/
Reigherd771/
Reissger771/
Reigertt771/
Rigerova771/
Rigierre771/
Rigueire771/
Roittger770/
Reiggere770/
Reiser7322,491/
Richer7321,339/
Rieser735,771/
Regier734,018/
Rouger732,918/
Raiser732,738/
Regehr732,190/
Riguet732,189/
Raizer731,423/
Rueger731,381/
Reizer731,072/
Regert731,043/
Ridges73797/
Regeer73587/
Reguer73501/
Rainge73432/
Reeger73428/
Rugger73422/
Ragger73379/
Redger73347/
Reager73331/
Riggie73239/
Roiser73232/
Rygier73231/
Rigues73191/
Righez73141/
Reijer73117/
Raijer73105/
Ruijer73102/
Rijser7386/
Roiget7378/
Roijer7374/
Régert7367/
Riguez7364/
Riggir7356/
Regger7355/
Razier7344/
Riggey7339/
Rigets7333/
Resier7332/
Roiges7328/
Roizer7328/
Rügert7327/
Rygert7325/
Rasger7324/
Réguer7324/
Rigoir7323/
Regere7323/
Rizzer7322/
Rezier7322/
Reiges7320/
Rügger7320/
Reyger7319/
Raigir7318/
Rugier7314/
Rauger7313/
Radger7310/
Rikher7310/
Rijzer739/
Reuger739/
Regher738/
Rigges736/
Ruinge735/
Reinge734/
Royger734/
Rejger734/
Rigued734/
Hruger734/
Riezer734/
Riggee734/
Righir734/
Reigie733/
Rugher733/
Rajger733/
Ridcge732/
Ruiser732/
Rayger732/
Risere732/
Regerd732/
Rheige732/
Rittge732/
Ruuger732/
Ridgey731/
Rahger731/
Ruicer731/
Resger731/
Ricejr731/
Riddge731/
Ridgie731/
Riegie731/
Rigies731/
Risert731/
Risier731/
Ritjer731/
Rucger731/
Ratger731/
Rizier731/
Riguey731/
Rigett731/
Ridcer731/
Raigeh731/
Regerh731/
Risges731/
Rigieh731/
Riguir731/
Ridgea731/
Ritcer731/
Ragere731/
Rädger731/
Rytger731/
Rygher731/
Rruger731/
Reitge730/
Ragehr730/
Riegir730/
Hritge730/
Roigge730/
Raager730/
Rugeer730/
Reigey730/
Retger730/
Raiges730/
Reiget730/
Rizeer730/
Reidge730/
Riggez730/
Rhizer730/
Ragginger7180/
Reichgert7119/
Rogginger715/
Reigherrd710/
Rice67242,290/
Rigi6799,884/
Richert6715,420/
Riga6711,161/
Rougier678,458/
Rege678,256/
Rise676,261/
Reicher673,242/
Rouzier671,967/
Reisert671,440/
Richier671,402/
Ritcher67692/
Richerd67512/
Ruegger67455/
Rize67439/
Rauzier67436/
Rettger67303/
Ryge67201/
Rije67168/
Raicher67149/
Riecher67109/
Riggett6785/
Rygiert6772/
Raikher6766/
Reisere6744/
Regiert6743/
Rougert6742/
Roesger6737/
Ridgett6722/
Rechier6719/
Rausier6718/
Reizere6718/
Redgert6717/
Reaguer6715/
Reygert6714/
Reugger6712/
Rooijer6711/
Ruigies6711/
Roisier6710/
Riguett6710/
Reygerd6710/
Riocher679/
Raygert678/
Righeth678/
Rège678/
Rydgier677/
Reihser676/
Reikher676/
Reijzer676/
Riziert676/
Hroiser676/
Rajgere675/
Roiguez675/
Raugere675/
Raugier675/
Richeer674/
Regeher673/
Ridgird673/
Reiseer673/
Raigire673/
Rajager673/
Raisier673/
Reziere673/
Righeis673/
Richetr673/
Reijere673/
Hreiser673/
Reigies672/
Richere672/
Rigj672/
Rathger672/
Raiguet672/
Reguere672/
Richear672/
Raizere672/
Reanger671/
Rajgeer671/
Rajigir671/
Rougere671/
Ruigire671/
Reazier671/
Redgerd671/
Redgier671/
Reegeer671/
Reichgerdt671/
Reigett671/
Reiscer671/
Raynger671/
Rizeard671/
Riziere671/
Rjggere671/
Roizier671/
Reggert671/
Rougger671/
Roigues671/
Raiserp671/
Reggere671/
Reghert671/
Reijser671/
Rigoird671/
Rigè671/
Ridgiey671/
Roigies671/
Rége671/
Royzier671/
Ruiguez671/
Roiguet671/
Reguert671/
Risgues671/
Risguez671/
Reghier671/
Regiere671/
Raziere671/
Richerr671/
Raiiser671/
Ridgets670/
Reingir670/
Reuiser670/
Raugert670/
Reegert670/
Rheiser670/
Reizert670/
Rheizer670/
Reigetz670/
Rezzier670/
Ruiguet670/
Roudger670/
Reiserd670/
Richerz670/
Roigest670/
Reinghe670/
Rassger670/
Rattger670/
Rehager670/
Rigetts670/
Richeur670/

Riger Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Riger in the Russian language
Ригерriger-

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