Riisager Surname

520,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 626 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Riisager Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riisager Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark4781:11,8091,125
United States921:3,939,771214,590
Sweden201:492,33835,486
France181:3,690,151224,666
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
England21:27,859,030389,889
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Greenland11:56,3791,133
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Riisager Last Name Facts

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

The last name Riisager occurs more in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Riisager? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 520,022nd most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,641,447 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Riisager reside; 81 percent reside in Northern Europe and 80 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently held in Denmark, where it is borne by 478 people, or 1 in 11,809. In Denmark it is mostly found in: North Denmark Region, where 37 percent reside, Capital Region of Denmark, where 23 percent reside and Central Denmark Region, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account Denmark this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Sweden, where 3 percent reside.

Riisager Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Riisager surname are 43.71% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 90.48% registered to vote for the party.

Riisager earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.09% less than the national average, earning $41,816 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Risager931,166/
Rissager881/
Rosager80307/
Resager8013/
Ørsager802/
Rysager801/
Rajsager756/
Reissger751/
Rasger7124/
Rosger7124/
Rösger718/
Rsgero713/
Resger711/
Riesacher710/
Rössger6752/
Roesger6737/
Razgeri6718/
Rossger678/
Reizger671/
Rassger670/
Roessger6334/
Reizuger630/
Rößger57396/
Ruzger5721/
Rozger5712/
Rousseau-Oger571/
Rousseau Oger571/
Ruejsegger562/
Reis Gyuru561/

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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
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  • 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 Riisager
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