Riising Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Riising Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riising Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark941:60,0506,090
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Riising Last Name Facts

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

The last name Riising has its highest incidence in Denmark. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Riising click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Riising? popularity and diffusion

The last name Riising is the 1,775,494th most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Riising live; 89 percent live in Northern Europe and 89 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most common in Denmark, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 60,050. In Denmark Riising is most numerous in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 57 percent reside, Region Zealand, where 19 percent reside and Central Denmark Region, where 15 percent reside. Besides Denmark this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rieising931/
Riesing86185/
Riing837/
Riessing800/
Rihing7736/
Riisen7721/
Rijing7711/
Riesin771/
Riisim771/
Riin73331/
Riisøen7171/
Rigging7129/
Raijing7111/
Riezing719/
Rieting717/
Ruijing714/
Rijiong711/
Riehing711/
Ryesing711/
Riina671,537/
Rieng67146/
Rijin67119/
Rihin6755/
Rying6739/
Riine672/
Riein671/
Riink671/
Reijingh671/
Ruijiong671/

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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 Riising
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