Riishøj Surname
Approximately 94 people bear this surname
Riishøj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 92 | 1:61,356 | 6,206 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Riishøj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Riishøj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Riishøj is found in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Riishøj click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Riishøj? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,918,812th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Riishøj reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Denmark, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 61,356. In Denmark it is most prevalent in: Central Denmark Region, where 35 percent reside, Region Zealand, where 27 percent reside and Capital Region of Denmark, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Denmark it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 1 percent reside and Norway, where 1 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Riishøj
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