Riise Surname

152,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,877 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Riise Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riise Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1,7161:2,997272
Denmark6451:8,751806
United States2091:1,734,253114,535
Sweden1071:92,0266,708
Iran511:1,505,54059,762
Thailand381:1,858,904228,660
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Scotland161:334,61415,044
Israel161:534,85239,210
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
England41:13,929,515290,718
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
France11:66,422,722504,397
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Riise (57) may also be a first name.

Riise Last Name Facts

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

The surname Riise (Arabic: ريسه, Russian: Риисе) is borne by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Riise? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 152,896th most prevalent last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,533,036 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Riise reside; 87 percent reside in Northern Europe and 86 percent reside in Scandinavia. Riise is also the 1,308,380th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 57 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Norway, where it is borne by 1,716 people, or 1 in 2,997. In Norway it is mostly found in: Eastern Norway, where 41 percent reside, Western Norway, where 37 percent reside and Northern Norway, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Norway it occurs in 29 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Riise Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Riise has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Riise surname increased 1,393 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Riise Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Riise surname are 37.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 83.78% being registered with the party.

The amount Riise earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 2.15% less than the national average, earning 338,631 kr per year; in United States they earn 4.06% less than the national average, earning $41,397 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.78% less than the national average, earning $41,842 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riiser91389/
Riisie9112/
Rieise912/
Riiese912/
Riis895,566/
Riishie831/
Riese808,194/
Riish80665/
Riisa8064/
Riisi8037/
Riois809/
Riige808/
Riios808/
Rijis807/
Rihis804/
Riisy802/
Riice802/
Rieis802/
Riiss801/
Riyse801/
Ryise800/
Riischer771/
Rijoisse771/
Rieser735,771/
Reeise7377/
Riegis7325/
Riissi7323/
Riishi7312/
Rijois736/
Riggis735/
Riesse733/
Rihish733/
Raijis732/
Rihiez732/
Rieese731/
Rijish731/
Riesei731/
Riehse731/
Riyose731/
Reaise731/
Rijist731/
Riegie731/
Rihisa731/
Riissa731/
Rieshe730/
Riesee730/
Riesez730/
Ries6732,586/
Riez67421/
Riys67397/
Riesett67202/
Riesser67191/
Riesche67132/
Riishøj6794/
Riex6740/
Räis6738/
Rieszer6726/
Ruigies6711/
Ryis675/
Riès673/
Riyosei673/
Rriisha673/
Reigies672/
Rijisha671/
Rjis671/
Riiz671/
Riix671/
Rieyies671/
Riesher671/
Riezzie671/
Riezgis671/
Rihisha671/
Riysieh671/
Roigies671/
Riesseh670/
Reheise670/
Riichey670/
Riessea670/

Riise Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Riise in the Russian language
Риисеriise-
Riise in the Arabic language
ريسهrysh-

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