Riissanen Surname
Approximately 260 people bear this surname
Riissanen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 250 | 1:21,987 | 3,089 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Riissanen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Riissanen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Riissanen is held by more people in Finland than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Riissanen? popularity and diffusion
Riissanen is the 988,329th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 28,029,023 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Riissanen are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname Riissanen is most numerous in Finland, where it is borne by 250 people, or 1 in 21,987. In Finland Riissanen is most common in: Uusimaa, where 32 percent reside, North Karelia, where 26 percent reside and Pirkanmaa, where 8 percent reside. Beside Finland this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 3 percent reside and Ireland, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rissanen | 94 | 8,915 | / |
| Risanen | 88 | 10 | / |
| Raisanen | 82 | 803 | / |
| Risannen | 82 | 2 | / |
| Rissinen | 82 | 1 | / |
| Räisanen | 82 | 1 | / |
| Rissanan | 82 | 0 | / |
| Risnen | 80 | 13 | / |
| Raisaneen | 78 | 2 | / |
| Rusanen | 75 | 1,140 | / |
| Rasanen | 75 | 547 | / |
| Risunen | 75 | 33 | / |
| Reisnen | 75 | 4 | / |
| Rissnan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Räsanen | 75 | 2 | / |
| Russnen | 75 | 0 | / |
| Raeisaenen | 74 | 8 | / |
| Räisänen | 71 | 4,462 | / |
| Rossinen | 71 | 285 | / |
| Risnaeni | 71 | 150 | / |
| Rsnen | 71 | 80 | / |
| Reisænen | 71 | 73 | / |
| Rasaneni | 71 | 8 | / |
| Reisänen | 71 | 3 | / |
| Risnenho | 71 | 2 | / |
| Raisenen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Rassanun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Roisanan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rasanean | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rissinan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rassanan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rissnian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rissnaan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rasanene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rassanin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ressnann | 71 | 1 | / |
| Raisanon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Räisenen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Raisanan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Raess-Annen | 70 | 1 | / |
| Rossanino | 67 | 150 | / |
| Rusaneanu | 67 | 41 | / |
| Rusnen | 67 | 34 | / |
| Risnan | 67 | 19 | / |
| Rossianin | 67 | 18 | / |
| Rawisanon | 67 | 12 | / |
| Rosnen | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ryasyanen | 67 | 8 | / |
| Rasnen | 67 | 8 | / |
| Raesaenen | 67 | 7 | / |
| Raassinen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rizeaneno | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raysaneni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Räsnen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Russanano | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rsanan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raasaneni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Räisäinen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rassinien | 67 | 0 | / |
| Reissnoun | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Riissanen
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