Riggelsen Surname
Approximately 271 people bear this surname
Riggelsen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 247 | 1:22,853 | 2,322 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Riggelsen Demographics
Average Riggelsen Salary in
United States
$44,825 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Riggelsen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Riggelsen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Riggelsen is more commonly found in Denmark than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Riggelsen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 961,438th most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 26,891,313 people. Riggelsen is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Riggelsen are found; 93 percent are found in Northern Europe and 92 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name Riggelsen is most commonly occurring in Denmark, where it is held by 247 people, or 1 in 22,853. In Denmark Riggelsen is mostly found in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 66 percent are found, Capital Region of Denmark, where 24 percent are found and Central Denmark Region, where 8 percent are found. Beside Denmark this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Riggelsen Last Name Statistics demography
Riggelsen earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.88% more than the national average, earning $44,825 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rigelsen | 94 | 49 | / |
| Reggelsen | 89 | 138 | / |
| Riggelson | 89 | 7 | / |
| Rielsen | 88 | 1 | / |
| Reielsen | 82 | 13 | / |
| Regelsen | 82 | 2 | / |
| Richelsen | 78 | 179 | / |
| Riggleson | 78 | 1 | / |
| Reigelson | 78 | 1 | / |
| Reelsen | 75 | 71 | / |
| Roelsen | 75 | 29 | / |
| Realsen | 75 | 28 | / |
| Rielson | 75 | 1 | / |
| Reulsen | 75 | 0 | / |
| Regelson | 71 | 34 | / |
| Roellsen | 71 | 4 | / |
| Royelsen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Richelson | 67 | 178 | / |
| Raijelson | 67 | 29 | / |
| Reiselson | 67 | 4 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Riggelsen
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